2002 International RE Bus Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2002 International RE Bus has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).

1Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your RE Bus?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2002 International RE Bus recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 02V004010Sep 20, 200231,145 vehicles affected

Most common 2002 International RE Bus problems

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

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2006-10-09, Unknown Or Other
SINCE WE HAD A REAR-ENGINE BUS CATCH FIRE LAST OCTOBER (DETAILS OF THAT VEHICLE INCLUDED WITH THIS COMPLAINT), I HAVE BECOME VERY SENSITIVE TO STORIES REGARDING SIMILAR INCIDENTS. SINCE WE HAD THE FIRE, I HAVE SEEN 3 OR 4 ARTICLES LIKE THE RECENT ONE PASTED IN BELOW ON RE SCHOOL BUSES THROUGHOUT THE NATION CATCHING FIRE AND BURNING. THE STORIES ALWAYS HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON--THE FIRE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT (LIKE OURS DID). I'M CONCERNED ABOUT THE EXISTENCE OF SOME SORT OF SYSTEMIC PROBLEM WITH RE SCHOOL BUSES. IS THERE ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO FIND OUT IF THERE IS A PROBLEM OR IF THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE LOOKED INTO? THE NTSB DID INVESTIGATE OUR FIRE AND COMPLETED A FACTUAL REPORT FO

2002 International RE Bus questions

Does the 2002 International RE Bus have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2002 International RE Bus: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 International RE Bus?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2002 International RE Bus 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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