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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 11V379📅 Jul 27, 2011

2011 MCI E4500 & 2011 MCI J4500 recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

MCI is recalling certain model year 2011 MCI E4500, and J4500, motor coaches manufactured from september 2010 through july 2011, equipped with a doga windshield wiper motor. An underrated fuse may have been installed at the factory, which could blow, resulting in the windshield wipers not operating.

💥 The risk

The driver's visibility may be reduced, which in turn could result in a crash or otherwise cause personal injury or property damage.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuse and replace any underrated fuses that may have been installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on august 3, 2011. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
11V379000
Manufacturer
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Vehicles affected
300
Component
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Owner phone
1-800-241-2947
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 3, 2011
Built
Sep 1, 2010 – Jan 31, 2011
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Mci's safety recall number is 362.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 11V379 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 11V379?

2011 MCI E4500 & 2011 MCI J4500. 300 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized MCI dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-241-2947.