Motor Coach Industries

Service Bulletin No. 469 Steerable Tag-Axle Evaluation – 2001-2015 MCI J4500 & 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 Coaches

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MCI J4500

January 7, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V027000 Loss of Steering Control Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V027 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 2,089   Summary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2001-2015 J4500 and 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 coaches equipped with a hydraulic rear axle … Read more

FCP 468 – Missing Emergency Egress Windows/FMVSS 217 – 2018-2019 MCI J4500 Motorcoaches

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MCI J4500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V692 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 37   Missing Emergency Egress Windows/FMVSS 217 In the event of an emergency, an insufficient number of emergency egress windows can lengthen the time that passengers need to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling … Read more

SB 455 – MISCONNECTION OF INSTRUMENT GAUGE AIR LINES – 2018 MCI J4500 Buses

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MCI J4500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V687 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Potential Number of Units Affected 35   Air Lines Hooked to Wrong Gauges/FMVSS 121 The incorrect air pressure readings may increase the risk of a crash by delaying the driver’s reaction to addressing the low air condition.   Summary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 … Read more

Exhaust Bellow Pipes may Leak Exhaust – 2011-2016 MCI D4500, D4505, D4000, D4005, and D4000 ISTV Motor Coaches

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V309 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 1,105   Exhaust Bellow Pipes may Leak Exhaust If the pipe develops a hole, during a regeneration cycle, hot exhaust gases may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.   Summary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2011-2016 D4500, … Read more

420 – NHTSA# 15V-001 – SAFETY RECALL:  FRONT AXLE BRAKE HOSE ROUTING – 2013-2015 MCI J4500

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MCI J4500

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V001 Manufacturer Motor Coach Industries Components SERVICE BRAKES Potential Number of Units Affected 147   Front Brake Hose may Rub on Tire The rubbing may wear a hole into the brake hose resulting in a loss of air pressure in the front brake chamber, reducing brake performance and increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary … Read more