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NHTSA Recall 25V502000: Fluid (service brakes)

Park outside International Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,764 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Ic Bus Cecb.

4,764
vehicles potentially affected
5
models affected
2025
owners notified (December 15)
NHTSA campaign25V502000
Manufacturer campaign25509
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FLUID
Report receivedAugust 6, 2025
Owner notificationDecember 15, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2018 International 4000 Series 4300, 2017-2025 MV, 2018-2024 1300 FBC, 2018-2025 IC Bus TC, and 2024-2025 IC Bus CECB vehicles. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a silicone black jumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25509. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V502000

Make and modelModel years
Ic Bus Cecb2024, 2025
Ic Bus Tc2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
International 1300FBC2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
International 4000 Series 43002018
International Mv2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.