Recall 10V199000: 2010 MCI D4000, 2010 MCI D4005, 2010 MCI D4500 +3 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 11, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 335
- Models
- 6
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Mci is recalling certain model year 2010 d4000, d4005, d4500, d4505, e4500, and j4500 model motor coaches manufactured from september 2009 through may 2010, equipped with arvinmeritor front and tag axle assemblies. The suspect axles may have had improper torque applied to the hub/rotor/wheel adapter bolts during the assembly process. Reduced bolt torque could lead to vibration loosening of the bolt.
The risk
This could result in a loss of the wheel possibly resulting in a crash.
The fix
Mci will notify owners and dealers will repair the motor coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
Mci's recall campaign numbers are 345 and 346.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V199000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 345/346
- Manufacturer
- MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
- Owner letters
- May 28, 2010
- Components
- Power train:axle assembly (Transmission & Drivetrain)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology