IC BUS — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-10-15

IC Bus CESB school buses, transmission shift actuator may be improperly installed

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-15
Manufacturer	International Motors, LLC
Models affected	CESB
Model year	2026
Units affected	1671
Defect	International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. The transmission shift actuator may not have been calibrated properly, preventing the transmission from shifting into reverse._x000D_ The school bus may be unable to move as needed on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	POWER TRAIN
Remedy	Dealers will replace the shift actuator input shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25520.
Recall number	25V703000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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