IC BUS Cesb (2016-2024): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 25V503000 · Aug 6, 2025 · International Motors, LLC
16,553
vehicles affected
16,553
vehicles affected
Owners are told to park these vehicles outside, away from buildings, until they are repaired.
Facts
- Recall number
- 25V503000
- Date
- Aug 6, 2025
- Maker
- International Motors, LLC
- Units affected
- 16,553
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic > Fluid
- Model years
- 2016-2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2016-2024 IC Bus CESB school buses. The brake pressure switch assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch's electrical components and cause an electrical short-circuit.
What can happen
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a silicone black jumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25510. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V398 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 9 model years in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 25V503000?
1 model: IC Bus Cesb (2016-2024), about 16,553 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 25V503000?
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a silicone black jumper harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number.
What can happen?
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.