Vehicle recall 16V090000 · February 17, 2016

2016 IC Bus CE

In the affected vehicles, the hood straps used to latch the hood closed may become elongated and not return to their original length.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016 IC CE commercial buses manufactured from November 24, 2014, to January 20, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the hood straps used to latch the hood closed may become elongated and not return to their original length. As a result, the hood may open unexpectedly when the bus is braking.
Consequence: If the hood opens while braking, the driver's vision may be obstructed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hood straps, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 16503.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 16V090000
Reported to NHTSA: February 17, 2016
Filed by: Navistar, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign: 16503
Owner notification: April 18, 2016
Vehicles potentially affected: 104
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and attachments

Recall 16V090000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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IC Bus CE (2016): 2016

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