2023 IC Bus Cesb, IC Bus EV, IC Bus Resb: Steering recall
NHTSA campaign 22V870000 · 5,645 units potentially affected · filed Nov 23, 2022
What's wrong
Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2023 IC CE, EV, and RE vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts, used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may lose tension over time.
Why it matters
A loss of tension in the steering and suspension joints may lead to steering instability and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Navistar's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 22525.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V870000
- Manufacturer no.
- 22525
- Manufacturer
- Navistar, Inc.
- Component
- STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS; SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Units affected
- 5,645
- Report received
- Nov 23, 2022
- Owner letters
- Jan 20, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- IC Bus Cesb 2023
- IC Bus EV 2023
- IC Bus Resb 2023