Recall 26V111000: 2023–2027 IC Bus Cesb

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Feb 26, 2026
Vehicles affected
4,393
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The brake lines may have been installed with incorrect hardware, which can result in brake line damage and cause a leak.

The risk

A brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the brake lines and brake line retainers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 27, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26502. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 20, 2026.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
26V111000
Manufacturer campaign
26502
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Owner letters
Apr 27, 2026
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Brakes)

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