Recall 21V748000: 2018 MCI D4000, 2018–2020 MCI D4000ISTV, 2018–2020 MCI D4005 +6 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 24, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 2,455
- Models
- 9
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 D4000, 2018-2020 D4005, D4000ISTV, 2017-2020 D4500, D4505, 2018-2021 J3500, 2017-2021 J4500, 2020 D4520, and 2018-2021 D45CRTLE motorcoaches. The Main Distribution Panel (MDP) located within the battery compartment contains a circuit board that may fail.
The risk
MDP circuit board failure can result in a fire or an unexpected vehicle shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
MCI Service Centers will remove the MDP and install a new main disconnect and circuit breaker panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact MCI's customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is R21-010.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 MCI D4000
- 2018 MCI D4000ISTV
- 2019 MCI D4000ISTV
- 2020 MCI D4000ISTV
- 2018 MCI D4005
- 2019 MCI D4005
- 2020 MCI D4005
- 2017 MCI D4500
- 2018 MCI D4500
- 2019 MCI D4500
- 2020 MCI D4500
- 2017 MCI D4505
- 2018 MCI D4505
- 2019 MCI D4505
- 2020 MCI D4505
- 2020 MCI D4520
- 2018 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2019 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2020 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2021 MCI D45 CRT LE
- 2018 MCI J3500
- 2019 MCI J3500
- 2020 MCI J3500
- 2021 MCI J3500
- 2017 MCI J4500
- 2018 MCI J4500
- 2019 MCI J4500
- 2020 MCI J4500
- 2021 MCI J4500
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V748000
- Manufacturer campaign
- R21-010
- Manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries
- Owner letters
- Nov 24, 2021
- Components
- Electrical system (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