Brake hose may contact tire and leak
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 ic bus ce school buses. the hydraulic brake hose on the steer axle may be improperly routed and, as a result, the brake hose may contact the tire.
Safety Consequence
Contact with the tire may cause the hose to leak brake fluid, affecting braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will correctly route the drop hose, replacing the drop hose if damage is found, free of charge. the recall began on october 11, 2017. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. navistar's number for this recall is 17505.
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Other recalls from International Motors, Llc or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 17V579000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V579000?
NHTSA recall 17V579000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on September 20, 2017. It addresses: Brake hose may contact tire and leak. The recall affects approximately 228 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V579000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17505. 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.