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International Motors, LLC - Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Published: December 18, 2025Recall ID: 25V879000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Affected Products
Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock |
| Nhtsa id | 25V879000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V879000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | International Motors, LLC |
| Defect summary | International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 IC Bus CESB school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. |
| Completion rate | 29.51 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25526. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 9, 2026. |
| Consequence summary | An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 25526 |
| Potentially affected | 627 |
| Report received date | 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmInternational Motors, LLC
- Risk LevelEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY