Navistar (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017 IC Bus CE and 2016-2017 IC Bus RE school buses, equipped with certain IMMI school bus seat assemblies equipped with 3-point lap and shoulder belts. Under load, the seat belt buckle mount rod can fracture. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Navistar – Seat Belt Mount Rod May Fracture/FMVSS 210
| Report Received Date | 10/18/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V659000 |
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, if the buckle mount rod fractures, the seat occupant may not be restrained, increasing their risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3-point seat belt rods, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Navistar customer service at 1-331-332-1590. Navistar's number for this recall is 17512. |
| Recall Code | 17512 |
| Potentially Affected | 47 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V659000) |
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