Drive motor may detach
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
A detach drive motor can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 26V348000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V348000?
NHTSA recall 26V348000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on May 28, 2026. It addresses: Drive motor may detach. The recall affects approximately 125 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V348000 or the manufacturer campaign number 26507. 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: 2026-08-17. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.