2024–2026 IC Bus Cesb: Parking Brake recall
NHTSA campaign 25V646000 · 12K units potentially affected · filed Sep 25, 2025
What's wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2024-2026 IC Bus CESB school buses. A tire may contact and damage the air dryer discharge line, causing an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
Why it matters
Unintended activation of the parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect, replace, and reroute the lines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25517.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V646000
- Manufacturer no.
- 25517
- Manufacturer
- International Motors, Llc
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
- Units affected
- 11,952
- Report received
- Sep 25, 2025
- Owner letters
- Nov 17, 2025
- 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 2024, 2025, 2026