Air hose for front service brake may contact tire
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2015 ic re non-school transit buses manufactured november 4, 2014, to november 18, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the air brake hose for the front wheel service brakes may contact the tires when the steering is fully turned.
Safety Consequence
Contact with the tire may result in hose abrasion, resulting in an air leak, causing the vehicle to pull to one side when braking and/or requiring extra distance to stop the bus. either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the front air brake hose fitting orientation, replacing any hose with signs of abrasion, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2015. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 15508.
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FAQ: Recall 15V168000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V168000?
NHTSA recall 15V168000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on March 23, 2015. It addresses: Air hose for front service brake may contact tire. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V168000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15508. 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.