Vehicle recall 20V789000 · December 17, 2020
2021-2022 IC Bus CE
The weather seal of the illuminated stop sign unit may allow contaminants to enter into the unit, resulting in reduced performance.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 IC Bus CE school buses. The weather seal of the illuminated stop sign unit may allow contaminants to enter into the unit, resulting in reduced performance. In certain cases, an electrical short may occur which would render the unit inoperable.
- Consequence
- If the sign performance is inhibited, or completely inoperable, it can reduce the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LED illuminated school bus signs, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
- 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
- 20V789000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 17, 2020
- Filed by
- Navistar, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- None
- Owner notification
- December 15, 2020
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 28
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment; Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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