Recall 21V063000: 2018–2020 MCI D45 CRT LE, 2018–2021 MCI J4500
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 10, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 1,229
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018-2021 J4500 and 2018-2020 D45CRTLE vehicles. The power cables may have been improperly installed and routed in the vehicle battery compartment, which may result in chafing.
The risk
The power cables may chafe, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, correct the clearance for the power cables in the battery compartment, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is R21-003.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2019 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2020 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2018 MCI J4500
- 2019 MCI J4500
- 2020 MCI J4500
- 2021 MCI J4500
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V063000
- Manufacturer campaign
- R21-003
- Manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries
- Owner letters
- Mar 12, 2021
- Components
- Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables (Electrical System)
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