CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Problem
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 IC CE school buses manufactured October 3, 2013, to March 16, 2015. In the affected school buses, the powertrain wiring harness may contact the high pressure fuel line for one of the fuel injectors, possibly resulting in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- If the high pressure fuel line leaks, fuel may spray into the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness saddle and cable tie strap to provide proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15501.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2015-2016 IC school buses built between October 2013 and March 2015, the powertrain wiring harness can contact the high pressure fuel line for one of the fuel injectors. Over time this contact can cause a fuel leak.
If the high pressure fuel line leaks, fuel may spray into the engine compartment, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the bus inspected and repaired as soon as possible.
The repair is free at an authorized dealer. Dealers will install an additional harness saddle and cable tie strap to provide proper clearance between the wiring and the fuel line. Navistar will notify owners directly, and you can also contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825 (recall number 15501). Check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| IC Bus Casb | 2015 |
|---|---|
| IC Bus Cesb | 2016 |