2012 IC Bus CE Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

22 safety recalls on file

The 2012 IC Bus CE has 22 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

22Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2012 IC Bus CE recalls

Hot Coolant Can Leak Into Driver's Foot Area

Recall 16V837Nov 18, 201620,673 vehicles affected

A heater hose near the driver's heater water shutoff valve can wear out over time, fatigue, and split.

Hot coolant can leak onto driver's feet, risking burns or crash

Recall 16V838Nov 18, 2016157 vehicles affected

A heater hose inside the bus, near the driver's heater water shutoff valve, can fatigue over time and split.

Wheelchair lift platform may fall out when doors open

Recall 15V870Dec 23, 201568 vehicles affected

Certain IC transit buses fitted with Ricon wheelchair lifts may have folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.

Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open

Recall 15V868Dec 22, 20154,784 vehicles affected

The wheelchair lift's folding link arms may have pivot holes that are too large, allowing the bearings to shift out of position.

Wheelchair lift platform may fall out when doors open

Recall 15V772Nov 19, 2015271 vehicles affected

Certain school buses fitted with Ricon wheelchair lifts may have folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 14V691Nov 3, 201468 vehicles affected

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 14V692Nov 3, 20144,784 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 14V042Feb 7, 2014114 vehicles affected

Power Train:Automatic Transmission

Recall 14V043Feb 7, 201422 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 13V308Aug 7, 201322,264 vehicles affected

Electrical System; Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 13V020Jan 17, 20137,657 vehicles affected

Structure:Body

Recall 12V294Jun 22, 2012158 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Recall 12V285Jun 21, 20123,491 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars

Recall 12V287Jun 21, 201244 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 12V059Feb 16, 2012677 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Check Valve

Recall 12V061Feb 16, 2012920 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Recall 11V427Aug 18, 201115,457 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Recall 11V428Aug 18, 201173 vehicles affected

Structure:Body

Recall 11V368Jul 22, 2011340 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Door

Recall 11V375Jul 21, 201170 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Recall 11V291May 20, 20112,026 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap

Recall 11V290May 18, 20113,375 vehicles affected

Most common 2012 IC Bus CE problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1

What owners report

2020-02-17, Engine
ENGINE FAILED DUE TO LOST COMPRESSION DURING A SCHOOL ROUTE.

2012 IC Bus CE questions

Does the 2012 IC Bus CE have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 22 safety recalls for the 2012 IC Bus CE: Hot Coolant Can Leak Into Driver's Foot Area; Hot coolant can leak onto driver's feet, risking burns or crash; Wheelchair lift platform may fall out when doors open; Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open; Wheelchair lift platform may fall out when doors open. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 IC Bus CE?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 IC Bus CE has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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