Key Takeaway
Incorrect GVWR May Lead to Unintentionally Overloading School Bus by International Motors, LLC was recalled on November 13, 2025. What to do: Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters...
Incorrect GVWR May Lead to Unintentionally Overloading School Bus
Description
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2023-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. While carrying the maximum number of occupants, the bus may exceed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) when the fuel tank and fluid reservoirs are full.
Injuries / Consequence
An incorrect GVWR may lead to unintentionally overloading the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by December 22, 2025. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25523.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Dealers will inspect and repair suspension as necessary, free of charge. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by Decembe...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.