2012 MCI D4000ISTV & 2012 MCI D4500 + 1 more recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Motor coach industries, inc (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2012 D4505, D4500, and D4000ISTV motor coaches, equipped with a sedan style entrance door and an actia multiplex system. Thirty minutes after the park brake is set and the ignition is turned off, the entrance door will close without warning.
💥 The risk
The entrance door will close without warning, increasing the risk of personal injury to people entering or exiting the bus.
🔧 The fix
MCI will notify owners, and remedy the affected coaches by reprogramming the multiplex system, free of charge. The recall began on april 11, 2012. Owners may contact MCI 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
- 12V086000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 384
- Manufacturer
- MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
- Vehicles affected
- 46
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Owner phone
- 1-800-241-2947
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 11, 2012
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- MCI recall campaign number 384.customers may 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.