Vehicle recall 17V579000 · September 20, 2017
2018-2019 IC Bus Cesb
The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 IC Bus CE school buses. The hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
- Consequence
- Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17505.
- 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
- 17V579000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 20, 2017
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 17505
- Owner notification
- October 11, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 228
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- IC Bus Cesb (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
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