International: High Voltage Disconnect Switch May Fail (electrical System)

Recall Summary International Motors is recalling 2022-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses because the high voltage disconnect switch may fail to turn off power to the battery. If this switch fails, the high voltage battery could remain powered when someone tries to work on it, creating a risk of electrical shock. Dealers will repair the affected disconnect connector bypass circuit at no cost, and owners will receive notification letters starting June 8, 2026.

Recalling firm
International Motors, LLC
Product
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2022-2027 IC Bus EVSB school buses. The high voltage disconnect switch may fail to shut off power to the battery.
Reason
Switch failure may lead to unintentionally working on an energized high voltage battery, increasing the risk of injury or death by electrical shock. Remedy: Dealers will repair the high voltage disconnect connector bypass circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26505. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 1, 2026.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United States
Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall date
2026-04-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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