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2025 IC BUS CE School BUS recalls

8 safety recall campaigns have been filed for the 2025 IC BUS CE School BUS with Transport Canada and the U.S. NHTSA. Here is what both agencies say.

Canadian recalls
08
U.S. recalls
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Total campaigns
08

Transport Canada recalls

08
  • Structure#2026349

    2,523 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the entrance door and driver's window body panels may not have been attached correctly. As a result, the bus may not meet the joint strength requirements of Canadian regulations, and the panels could separate in a crash. Safety Risk: A body joint that separates in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, add rivets to the affected joints.

  • Structure#2026130

    13 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the body panels on the side emergency door(s) may not have been attached correctly. As a result, the bus may not meet the joint strength requirements of Canadian regulations, and the panels could separate in a crash. Note: This recall only affects certain school buses equipped with either a left or a right-side emergency door. Safety Risk: A body joint that separates in a crash could increase the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, add screws to the interior joints.

  • Brakes#2026087

    1,923 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the brake lines may not be secured correctly. As a result, the brake lines could become damaged by contact with the steering shaft. This could lead to a brake fluid leak and cause reduced braking. Safety Risk: Reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to replace the brake line retainer. The dealer will also inspect the brake lines for damage and replace them, if necessary.

  • Brakes#2025511

    79 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the air dryer discharge line could become damaged by contact with the passenger-side tire when making a full right turn. If this happens, the parking brake could apply suddenly while driving. Note: This recall only affects certain school buses equipped with air brakes. Safety Risk: A parking brake that self-applies while driving could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to reroute and secure the air line. If damage is found, the dealer will replace those sections.

  • Brakes#2025419

    1,280 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the parking brake tension spring could become corroded and break. If this happens, the parking brake may not work and the vehicle could roll away when it's parked. Safety Risk: A parked vehicle that rolls away could create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to replace the forward parking brake cable and adjust the parking brake.

  • Seats And Restraints#2025220

    190 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the driver's seat could interfere with the seat belt buckle. As a result, the seat belt anchor bolt could become loose and cause the seat belt to loosen or detach. Safety Risk: A seat belt that detaches could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to install spacers on the seat belt anchor bolt.

  • Lights And Instruments#2025145

    490 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the low beam headlamps could turn off when the high beam headlamps are turned on. As a result, the vehicles may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations. Safety Risk: Headlamps that don't work properly can reduce visibility and could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to update the body control module.

  • Brakes#2024584

    38 units affected

    Issue: On certain school buses, the brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the bolts could loosen and detach, causing reduced braking. Note: This recall only affects school buses equipped with air brakes. Safety Risk: Reduced braking can cause an extended stopping distance and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace or tighten the brake caliper bolts.

Canadian data updated August 24, 2026

U.S. NHTSA recalls

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No recalls found for this make, model, and year.

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