Headlight low beams may fail/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
International motors, llc (international) is recalling certain 2025-2026 ic bus cesb school buses equipped with halogen headlights. when the high beams are activated, the low beams turn off. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Safety Consequence
Headlight low beam failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the body control module (bcm) software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 28, 2025. owners may contact international customer service at 1-800-448-7825. international's number for this recall is 25502.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from International Motors, Llc or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 25V176000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V176000?
NHTSA recall 25V176000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on March 20, 2025. It addresses: Headlight low beams may fail/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 6,988 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V176000 or the manufacturer campaign number 25502. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.