Recall 25V879000: 2026–2027 IC Bus Cesb
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 18, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 627
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- ODI
The problem
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
The risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25526. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 9, 2026.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V879000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 25526
- Manufacturer
- International Motors, LLC
- Owner letters
- Feb 16, 2026
- Components
- Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair restraints/securement:latch/anchor: (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology