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NHTSARecalled 2015-06-19

Motor Coach Industries, Inc — POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

Is my product affected?

2013 MCI D4505; 2013 MCI J4500; 2014 MCI J4500; 2014 MCI D4505; 2015 MCI J4500; 2014 MCI D4500

  • Brand MCI

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Motor Coach Industries is recalling certain model year 2014 D4500, 2013-2014 D4505, and 2013-2015 J4500 motorcoaches manufactured between November 2013 and May 2015. These vehicles are equipped with hub carriers that may develop cracks or leak oil due to manufacturing defects, which could cause hub failure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

MCI will notify owners and dealers will perform a routine inspection to identify hub carrier leaks. When replacement parts become available, affected hub carriers will be replaced at no cost. According to the recall record, owners should contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947 and reference recall number SB 425.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will begin a routine inspection process to identify any hub carrier leaks. When parts become available, the affected hub carriers will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2015. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 425.

Details from the source

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2014 D4500 vehicles manufactured December 19, 2013, to April 14, 2014, 2013-2014 D4505 vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to April 22, 2014, and 2013-2015 J4500 vehicles manufactured November 26, 2013, to May 22, 2015. The affected motorcoaches are equipped with hub carriers that may have areas of porosity which could result in the hub carrier leaking oil or cracking.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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