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2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses recall: Incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading school bus

Certain 2023–2027 IC Bus CESB school buses (142 potentially affected) are recalled; affected vehicles are these IC Bus CESB model year 2023–2027 school buses. The buses may exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating when carrying the maximum number of occupants with full fuel tank and fluid reservoirs, increasing crash risk; dealers will inspect and repair the suspension as necessary free of charge, owner letters are expected May 27, 2026, and International can be reached at 1-800-448-7825 (recall 25523).

What's being recalled

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. While carrying the maximum number of occupants, the bus may exceed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when the fuel tank and fluid reservoirs are full.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 25V783000; Manufacturer campaign 25523

The hazard

An incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 27, 2026. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25523.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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