Ic Bus Ae, Ic Bus Be, Ic Bus Casb, Ic Bus Ce, Ic Bus Fe, Ic Bus Fesb, model years 2007 to 2015. Filed by Navistar, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 22 December 2015. 4,784 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 IC BE and CE school buses, 2013-2015 IC AE school buses, 2007-2011 IC FE school buses, and 2007-2014 IC RE school buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon. The affected lifts are equipped with …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 15V868 cover?
- Ic Bus Ae, Ic Bus Be, Ic Bus Casb, Ic Bus Ce, Ic Bus Fe, Ic Bus Fesb, Ic Bus Iccb, Ic Bus Re, model years 2007-2015.
- What is wrong with them?
- Navistar, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2007-2015 IC BE and CE school buses, 2013-2015 IC AE school buses, 2007-2011 IC FE school buses, and 2007-2014 IC RE school buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts by Ricon.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Navistar will notify the purchasers of the lifts, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2016.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened…”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 15V868 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Navistar, Inc. |
| System at fault | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility |
| Reported to NHTSA | 22 December 2015 |
| Model years | 2007-2015 |
| Vehicles named | IC BUS AE, IC BUS BE, IC BUS CASB, IC BUS CE, IC BUS FE, IC BUS FESB, IC BUS ICCB, IC BUS RE, IC BUS RECB, IC BUS RESB |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
The remedy
Navistar will notify the purchasers of the lifts, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Note: These buses and wheelchair lifts were subject to a similar recall in 2014. All vehicles that received that recall remedy are still affected by this recall as well.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 289 notices in the record whose component field names equipment adaptive/mobility. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 36 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Ic Bus Ae recalls: 6 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Be recalls: 20 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Casb recalls: 16 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Ce recalls: 57 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Fe recalls: 7 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Fesb recalls: 5 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Iccb recalls: 10 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Re recalls: 26 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Recb recalls: 18 US campaigns
- Ic Bus Resb recalls: 27 US campaigns
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 15V868, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v868/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- Defect summary
f41c1800 - Consequence
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