International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V630000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V630000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 ic bus ae, be and re and model year 2014-2015 ic bus ce school buses manufactured august 08, 2013, through november 14, 2013 and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles Includes 2,357 affected units, Seat Belt may be Difficult to Unlatch/FMVSS 209, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014 ic bus ae, be and re and model year 2014-2015 ic bus ce school buses manufactured august 08, 2013, through november 14, 2013 and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2014 ic bus ae, be and re and model year 2014-2015 ic bus ce school buses manufactured august 08, 2013, through november 14, 2013 and equipped with immi-brand l9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on february 26, 2014. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's numbers for this campaign are 13519 and 13520.