Canada2026 IC Bus CE school buses (IC BUS brand) are affected; the recall was issued by International Motors in Canada and is identified as 2026 Ic Bus CE SCHOOL BUS. The transmission shift actuator may not have been calibrated properly, which can prevent shifting into reverse and increase the risk of injury or a crash; International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise taking the bus to a dealership to replace the transmission shift actuator.
How to identify it
2026 Ic Bus CE SCHOOL BUS
The hazard
On certain school buses, the transmission shift actuator may not have been calibrated properly. As a result, you may not be able to shift the transmission into the reverse ("R") position.
A transmission that can't be shifted into reverse could increase the risk of an injury or a crash.
What to do
International Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to replace the transmission shift actuator.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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