Seat belt mount rod may fracture/fmvss 210
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2017 ic bus ce and 2016-2017 ic bus re school buses, equipped with certain immi school bus seat assemblies equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts. under load, the seat belt buckle mount rod can fracture. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the buckle mount rod fractures, the seat occupant may not be restrained, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3-point seat belt rods, free of charge. the recall began on december 14, 2017. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. navistar's number for this recall is 17512.
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FAQ: Recall 17V659000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V659000?
NHTSA recall 17V659000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on October 18, 2017. It addresses: Seat belt mount rod may fracture/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 47 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 17V659000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17512. 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.