NHTSA campaign 20V220000

IC Bus Recall 20V-220: Fuel Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire

NHTSA recall 20V220000 was reported by Navistar, Inc. on April 17, 2020, with 23,299 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the IC Bus CE and IC Bus Cesb for model years 2017–2021. Owners were notified on May 28, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V220000 (also written 20V-220 or 20V220)
Filed by
Navistar, Inc.
Report received
Potentially affected
23,299 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Diesel — Pre-Heater
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V220000. 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.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V220000.

Defect description

Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2021 IC CE School Buses equipped with Cummins B6.7 diesel engines with fuel module option number FS90301 or FS90453. The electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. It may also lead to engine stalling.

Safety consequence

A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will notify the affected Navistar customers and dealers will disable the fuel heater by either installing a plug in place of the heater or otherwise rendering the fuel heater non-operable and remove the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and install a cover over the wire harness connector, free of charge. The recall began May 28, 2020. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

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 20V220000

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.