Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V821000 Reported November 20, 2018

Improperly routed brake air line tube

International Motors, Llc · N/A · 187 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V821000
Manufacturer Campaign
18517
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
187
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 20, 2018
Completion Rate
80.75

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ic bus ce school buses equipped with feature code 04azs (4-channel antilock brakes, 4-channel electronic stability and automatic traction control. the brake air line tube to the left brake modulator valve may have been improperly routed, possibly resulting in the line kinking, causing the vehicle to vehicle to pull to the right when braking or preventing the anti-lock brakes from functioning properly.

Safety Consequence

A vehicle pulling to the right during braking or improper abs function can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the air line tube and replace any kinked tube, free of charge. the recall began december 20, 2018. owners may contact navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. navistar's number for this recall is 18517.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 18V821000 or campaign 18517.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V821000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V821000?

NHTSA recall 18V821000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on November 20, 2018. It addresses: Improperly routed brake air line tube. The recall affects approximately 187 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 18V821000 or the manufacturer campaign number 18517. 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.