International Motors, LLC is recalling approximately 4,764 vehicles due to a defect where the brake pressure switch may leak fluid into its electrical components. This can cause an electrical short-circuit and lead to the circuit overheating. The recall includes 2018 International 4000 Series 4300, 2017-2025 International MV, 2018-2024 International 1300 FBC, 2018-2025 IC Bus TC, and 2024-2025 IC Bus CECB models. Dealers will install a new silicone jumper harness to resolve the issue at no cost to owners.
An electrical short in the brake switch can cause the circuit to overheat, significantly increasing the risk of a fire whether the vehicle is being driven or is parked. Owners are advised to park their vehicles outdoors and away from buildings or structures until the necessary repair is performed.
You have 2 options:
Installation of a silicone black jumper harness by a dealer.
Interim safety precaution to park outdoors.
Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles previously repaired under 23V397 will need to have the new remedy completed.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
This is general information, not legal advice. Go Backs is not a law firm and does not provide legal services.
AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.
Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response