2026-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses are affected; 125 potentially affected vehicles, and involved VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 20, 2026. The mounting bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the drive motor to detach and become a road hazard that can increase the risk of a crash or injury. Dealers will tighten or replace the drive mounting bolts free of charge; owner letters were mailed June 22, 2026, and owners may contact International at 1-800-448-7825 (recall number 26507).
What's being recalled
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The mounting bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, allowing the drive motor to detach.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V348000; Manufacturer campaign 26507
The hazard
A detach drive motor can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What to do
Dealers will tighten or replace the drive mounting bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26507. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 20, 2026.
The official notice
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