Stop arm reflective decal may be loose/fmvss 131
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 ic ce school buses manufactured may 4, 2015, to december 15, 2015, and 2016 ic re school buses manufactured july 17, 2015, to december 15, 2015, and equipped with certain transpec t6000, t6100, and t7000 series school bus stop arms. the affected stop arms have a reflective decal that may peel loose from the stop arm. as such, these stop arms fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."
Safety Consequence
Without a reflective decal, the stop arms would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stop arm blade assembly, free of charge. the recall began on march 17, 2016. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590, or specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867. navistar's number for this recall is 16501.
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FAQ: Recall 16V030000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V030000?
NHTSA recall 16V030000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on January 22, 2016. It addresses: Stop arm reflective decal may be loose/fmvss 131. The recall affects approximately 529 vehicles, with the defect involving the Other component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V030000 or the manufacturer campaign number 16501. 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.