CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- Problem
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2024 IC EV school buses. The high voltage positive cables that connect the battery packs to the manual service disconnects (MSD) may have been mislabeled.
- Risk
- A mislabeled electrical cable may be mistaken for a de-energized cable by a technician or first responder, increasing the risk of electrical shock and injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the high voltage cables and add white high voltage tape as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 05, 2024. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 24502.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain electric school buses may have high-voltage positive cables that are mislabeled. These cables connect the battery packs to the manual service disconnects. A technician or first responder could mistake a live cable for one that has been de-energized, which raises the risk of electrical shock and injury.
An authorized dealer will inspect the high-voltage cables and add white high-voltage tape where needed. The inspection and tape are free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 5, 2024. If you have questions, contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825 and reference recall 24502. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| IC Bus Evsb | 2024 |
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