Model year

2009 IC 3000

Bus, diesel, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jun 7, 2012 to Sep 6, 2017.

Recall campaigns covering this model year17,521 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints2Close to the median 2009 bus
Severity index0.02009 buss average 12.5
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2009 IC 3000 peaked in 2012, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.751201212014201620182020202220242026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

50% of complaints about the 2009 IC 3000 name brakes

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Brakes
1
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2009 IC 3000

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2009 IC 3000
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
09V-101Mar 30, 2009Navistar is recall 7,521 my 2009 international model trucks and my 2009 and 2010 ic school and transit buses manufactured from april 1, 2008 to…Engine and cooling7,521Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2009 IC 3000

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Sep 6, 2017Failure Sep 5, 2017Kuna, IDBody

    WE (KUNA SCHOOL DIST.)HAVE 18 OF THESE IHC BUSES 2009-2014 THAT ALL HAVE THE SAME EMERGANCY WINDOWS. THEY UNLATCH THEMSELVES EVERY TIME YOU HIT A BUMP. IT SOUNDS THE BUZZER. I HAVE CONTACTED RUSH IN BOISE FOR 2 YEARS NOW FOR A FIX. NOBODY CAN GET THEM TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. THIS IS A SAFTY ISSUE AND SHOULD BE RECALLED. THEY WILL HAVE TO REDISIGN THE WINDOW. THEY HAVE STOPPED USING THIS STYLE SINCE. THIS TELLS ME THERE IS A PROBLEM THAT THEY KNOW ABOUT. PLEASE HELP US. THANK YOU

    NHTSA complaint 11021684
  2. Filed Jun 7, 2012Failure May 23, 201257,442 milesNewport, NYService brakes

    I REPLACED THE OEM FRONT KSMA2124702QP MERITOR BRAKES WITH THE NEW KSMA20014702QP REDUCED STOPPING DISTANCE MERITOR FRONT BRAKES AND AFTER ONLY 1060 MILES SAW THE LINING MATERIAL MOVING (BACK AND FORTH MOVEMENT) ON THE STEEL TABLE WHEN APPLYING AND RELEASING THE FOOT BRAKE WITH 95PSI IN SYSTEM WHILE LOOKING THROUGH THE BACKING PLATE! APPEARING TO BE LOOSE RIVETS HOLDING MATERIAL TO STEEL TABLE! CALLED MERITOR REPRESENTITIVE AND INFORMED HIM THEY WERE LOOSE! WAS TOLD TO REMOVE THEM AND INSTALL NEW ONES! REMOVED FRONT MERITOR BRAKES KSMA20014702QP AND INSTALLED OEM KSMA2124702QP ON 5-30-12 AND ALL OK AT THIS TIME! *JS

    NHTSA complaint 10460898
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

2 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • IK0800475 Sep 29, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    RADIO DIAGNOSTICS AND INFORMATION
  • IK-0500013 Mar 15, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    IK0500013 - IROS SUSPENSION AUXILIARY LEAF SPRING RATTLE
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.