NHTSA Recall 15V167000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V167000; Date: Mar. 23, 2015
Contact with the tire may result in hose abrasion, resulting in an air leak, causing the vehicle to pull to one side when braking and/or requiring extra distance to stop the school bus. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Ic Bus RE; 2016 Ic Bus RE
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Navistar, Inc.
Affected Units:: 17
Recall Summary:
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ic re school buses manufactured November 4, 2014, to December 23, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the air brake hose for the front wheel service brakes may contact the tires when the steering is fully turned.
How to Fix:
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the front air brake hose fitting orientation, replacing any hose with signs of abrasion, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 15507.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 13, 2015
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