2018 Ic Bus 1300 Fbc problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Fuel System, Diesel: Pre-Heater 2020-04-17 · campaign 20V219000 · 27,421 vehicles
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2020 International WorkStar and International DuraStar, 2018-2019 IC 1300 FBC Commercial and IC HC Commercial, 2018-2021 IC CE Commercial, International MV and International HV, and 2019-2021 IC TC Commercial buses with Cummins B6.7 diesel engines with a 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
Risk: A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 inoperable and removing the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and installing 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.
Fuel System, Diesel: Pre-Heater 2019-03-20 · campaign 19V216000 · 23,122 vehicles
Defect: Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2020 International DuraStar and WorkStar, 2018-2020 IC Bus CECB, International HV and MV, 2018-2019 IC Bus 1300 FBC and HCCB, and 2019-2020 IC Bus TCCB vehicles 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.
Risk: A fire increases the risk of injury. An engine stall can increase the risk of crash.
Fix: Cummins will notify the affected Navistar owners. Cummins dealers will replace the fuel heater with a newly designed fuel heater, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Navistar customer service at 1-800-448-7825.
Service bulletins (43)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Suspension 2024-02-21 · IK0200013 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
suggested alignment target values when performing a vehicle axle alignment.
Suspension 2023-09-29 · IK0300010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
diagnosis of chassis wander complaints.
Service Brakes 2023-09-26 · IK0400040 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
general wheel speed sensor troubleshooting
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-06-16 · IK0700120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
qls emergency calibration revert process
Engine And Engine Cooling 2023-03-23 · IK1200101 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
cummins programming guide and fault codes285 & 265; only vehicles built with cummins b6.7, x15, or l9 engines
Service Brakes, Air 2023-03-21 · IK0800554 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
telematics installation guidelines - only units with 500k data link
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.