Unexpected command to start engine
Defect Summary
Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2020 ic ce school buses equipped with psi gasoline or propane engines and c7 body control modules (bcm). an electrical overload condition in the bcm from the starter solenoid may occur and cause damage to the starter circuit of the bcm, possibly resulting in an unintended command to crank the engine when the ignition key is in the run position and the transmission is in the park or neutral position.
Safety Consequence
If the ignition is in the run position and the engine starts unexpectedly while the vehicle is being serviced, there would be an increased risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action
Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will install an overlay harness and relay to provide electrical power to the starter circuit, instead of using the bcm to provide power. this repair will be performed free of charge. the recall began september 12, 2019. navistar's number for this recall is 19512.
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FAQ: Recall 19V534000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V534000?
NHTSA recall 19V534000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on July 17, 2019. It addresses: Unexpected command to start engine. The recall affects approximately 16 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V534000 or the manufacturer campaign number 19512. 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.