NHTSA campaign 18V124000 · Manufacturer campaign 18501

IC Bus Recall 18V-124: Propane Booster Pump Relay may Fail Causing Stall

NHTSA recall 18V124000 (Manufacturer campaign 18501) was reported by Navistar, Inc. on February 20, 2018, with 1,047 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the IC Bus Cesb for model years 2016–2019. Owners were notified on April 12, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 18V124000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V124000 (also written 18V-124 or 18V124)
Filed by
Navistar, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
18501
Report received
Potentially affected
1,047 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System
Owners notified

Repair completion: 91.38% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V124000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

IC Bus

  • IC Bus Cesb

    • 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 · Vehicles built February 19, 2016 – January 16, 2018 (per NHTSA)
All IC Bus recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V124000.

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2016-2019 IC bus CE school buses equipped with 8.8L liquid propane gas (LPG) engines. The LPDM relay for the propane booster pump and the scavenge pump may intermittently fail, causing the fuel pump to stop.

Safety consequence

If the fuel pump stops, the bus will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPDM relay, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar's number for this recall is 18501.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V124000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.