Recall 12V135000: 2009–2012 MCI J4500

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Mar 30, 2012
Vehicles affected
615
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Motor coach industries, inc (mci) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 j motor coaches. Due to inadequate bonding, the transom windows (the rear-most windows on each side), may detach from the coach.

The risk

A transom window may detach without warning, increasing the risk of personal injury or property damage.

The fix

Mci will notify owners, and dealers will install mechanical retention clips on the transom windows, free of charge. The safety recall began on june 5, 2012. Owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.

Notes

Mci’s recall campaign number is 369.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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V135000
Manufacturer campaign
369
Manufacturer
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Owner letters
Jun 5, 2012
Components
Visibility:glass, side/rear (Visibility & Wipers)

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