IC Bus CESB School Bus Brake Lines
International is recalling 2023–2027 IC Bus CESB school buses; brake lines may leak due to incorrect hardware installation.
Stop operating the school bus immediately and contact International Motors at 1-833-422-6237 or visit www.internationaltrucks.com to schedule a brake line inspection and replacement.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 4,393
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- April 27, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- 26502
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-800-448-7825
Why it was recalled
International Motors is recalling certain 2023–2027 IC Bus CESB school buses due to brake lines that may have been installed with incorrect hardware, resulting in brake line damage and fluid leaks. A brake fluid leak can extend stopping distance and increase crash risk.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
IC BUS CESB (2023-2027), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Other recent recalls from International Motors, LLC
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification