Driveshaft separation
Defect Summary
Certain 2003, 2005, and 2006 my ic corporation re school and commercial buses manufactured between january 29, 2003, and march 9, 2005. there can be metal to metal interference at the driveline u-joint. this interference can loosen the axle strap or cause the strap or strap bolts to break because of fatigue stresses, causing the driveshaft to separate from the axle yoke.
Safety Consequence
If the driveshaft separates from the vehicle, it could come in contact with other vehicles on or near the roadway, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective Action
Ic corporation will notify its customers and will repair the vehicle free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2005. owners may contact international at 260-461-1924.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ic Corporation or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 05V131000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V131000?
NHTSA recall 05V131000 was issued by Ic Corporation on March 30, 2005. It addresses: Driveshaft separation. The recall affects approximately 949 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ic Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V131000 or the manufacturer campaign number 05508. 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: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.