2015 IC BUS AE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
4
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2015 IC BUS AE
The 2015 IC BUS AE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by Navistar, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2015 IC BUS AE
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2015 IC BUS AE, potentially affecting up to 10,366 vehicles.
Recall 16V765000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 685 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015 IC Bus AE and BE, 2015-2017 CE and 2016-2017 RE school buses, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out...
Consequence: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December 28, 2016....
View full details →Recall 15V868000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 4,784 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 IC BE and CE school buses, 2013-2015 IC AE school buses, 2007-2011 IC FE school buses, and 2007-2014 IC RE school buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that...
Consequence: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
Remedy: Navistar will notify the purchasers of the lifts, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began...
View full details →Recall 15V242000 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
| 113 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 IC Bus AE school buses manufactured February 14, 2013, to March 10, 2014. A vehicle double battery jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of a component within the HVAC system linear power module (LPM) which is used to control the blower speed. The overvoltage...
Consequence: If the LPM overheats and fails, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPM with an upgraded one, free of charge. The recall began on June 17, 2015. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15510.
View full details →Recall 14V692000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
| 4,784 vehicles affected
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 IC AE, 2007-2015 IC BE, CE, 2007-2011 IC FE, and 2007-2014 IC RE school buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
Consequence: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
Remedy: Navistar will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on January 29,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 IC BUS AE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 IC BUS AE.
Safety Rating for the 2015 IC BUS AE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 IC BUS AE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 IC BUS AE
Navistar, Inc. has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 IC BUS AE. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IK0400155 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
IC Bus Service Brake Switch Inspection
IK0700079 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
SCR Vehicles Setting 3363-16 (FC1713) due to Crossed DEF Tank Coolant Lines or Inverted DEFTHV
IK0700079 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
SCR Vehicles Setting 3363-16 (FC1713) due to Crossed DEF Tank Coolant Lines or Inverted DEFTHV
REC15510 — POWER TRAIN
A jump start or electrical load dump event could result in an overvoltage condition of the cab Linear Power Module (LPM). The overvoltage condition could eventually cause overheating of the LPM circuit board.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 IC BUS AE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the IC BUS AE
- 2014 IC BUS AE — 0 complaints
- 2015 IC BUS AE (current)
Other IC BUS Models
- IC BUS CE — 23 total complaints
- IC BUS CESB — 20 total complaints
- IC BUS PB105 — 11 total complaints
- IC BUS CASB — 4 total complaints
- IC BUS RESB — 4 total complaints
- IC BUS CE SBUS — 2 total complaints
- IC BUS BE — 1 total complaint
- IC BUS FECB — 1 total complaint