International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2027 IC Bus CECB transit buses. The driver's window panel and entrance door vertical joints may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.
Identifiers in this source record
2027 IC BUS CECBManufacturer campaign: 26512Part: N/A2026 IC BUS CECB2025 IC BUS CECBVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
The body panels may separate during a crash, reducing structural integrity and increasing the risk of injury.
Official action
Dealers will install rivets along the driver's side window seam and entrance door seam, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 8, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26512.
Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.
Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2027 IC BUS CECB
- Brand or manufacturer
- IC BUS
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V461000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety