STRUCTURE:BODYInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB and CESB school 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."
Ic Bus Recalls, Complaints & Safety Data
NHTSA safety recalls, owner-reported complaints and investigations, by model and model year · 2001–2027
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Overview
Our database holds 55 NHTSA owner-reported complaints filed against Ic Bus vehicles. Our database also holds 183 safety recall campaigns and 5 NHTSA investigations covering at least one Ic Bus model year.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Ic Bus models
Ordered by total owner-reported complaint volume, which is not a ranking of quality
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ce | 2007–2023 | 21 | 67 |
| Cesb | 2002–2027 | 17 | 77 |
| PB105 | 2019–2023 | 6 | 0 |
| Casb | 2013–2015 | 4 | 16 |
| Resb | 2001–2024 | 3 | 42 |
| Be | 2007–2016 | 1 | 28 |
| Ce Sbus | 2022–2024 | 1 | 4 |
| Fecb | 2001–2011 | 1 | 9 |
| Re | 2007–2023 | 1 | 30 |
| 1300FBC | 2013–2023 | 0 | 5 |
| 3200 | 2010–2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 3300 | 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| Ac | 2011–2016 | 0 | 3 |
| Ae | 2014–2015 | 0 | 6 |
| Becb | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Besb | 2006–2010 | 0 | 9 |
| Ce-C | 2012–2013 | 0 | 1 |
| Cecb | 2003–2026 | 0 | 14 |
| EV | 2022–2023 | 0 | 5 |
| Evsb | 2022–2027 | 0 | 9 |
| Fe | 2007–2012 | 0 | 12 |
| Fesb | 2001–2011 | 0 | 19 |
| Hc | 2010–2019 | 0 | 8 |
| Hccb | 2007–2010 | 0 | 8 |
| Iccb | 2011–2013 | 0 | 10 |
| Icsb | 2011–2013 | 0 | 4 |
| Rccb | 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| Recb | 2001–2021 | 0 | 21 |
| Tc | 2018–2025 | 0 | 9 |
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers. Complaint totals count a report once for each model year it names; recall totals count a campaign once per model.
Recently issued recalls
The 8 newest campaigns covering a Ic Bus vehicle in our database
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:CRITICAL FASTENERSInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERSInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The mounting bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the drive motor to detach.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONSInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2022-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The high voltage disconnect switch may fail to shut off power to the battery.
STRUCTURE:BODY; STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERSInternational Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB and 2025-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The body panel joint may have been attached without sufficient epoxy coverage. As such these vehicle fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSInternational 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.
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: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.
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CECB buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
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Every year with at least one publishable Ic Bus model year
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications
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