Recall 09V293000 — OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY Defect in 2009-2010 IC FECB
RECALL This recall affects up to 2,390 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 09V293000 |
| Manufacturer | NAVISTAR, INC |
| Vehicles Affected | 2,390 |
| Component | OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING 3,449 IC SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 1, 2008 AND FEBRUARY 1, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING, INC. (SMI) 000290 LED LIGHT KITS. A CHANGE TO THE WIRE USED IN THE LED LIGHT KITS MAY REDUCE THE EFFECTIVE LIFE OF THE LIGHTS USED ON THE STOP ARMS. THE LIGHTS MAY STOP FUNCTIONING WITHOUT WARNING.
Safety Consequence
SHOULD THE LED LIGHTS STOP FUNCTIONING, VISIBILITY OF A STOPPED BUS WOULD BE DECREASED, POSSIBLY ENDANGERING A CHILD OR PEDESTRIAN TO INJURY BY PASSING VEHICLES.
Remedy
NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE BUSES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY SMI. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SMI WARRANTY SERVICE AT 1-800-951-7867 OR NAVISTAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-448-7825.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15V772000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 271 | |
| 14V780000 | 2006 IC CE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 250 | |
| 13V320000 | 2012 IC RESB | SEATS | 662 | |
| 12V473000 | 2008 IC 3200IM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1,168 | |
| 12V479000 | 2007 IC 3200IM | PARKING BRAKE | 381 | |
| 12V015000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 338 | |
| 10V265000 | 2006 IC RE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4,131 | |
| 10V267000 | 2005 IC SFC | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2,085 | |
| 10V104000 | 2009 IC HCCB | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 87 | |
| 10V103000 | 2005 IC CE | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5,016 |