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NHTSARecalled 2018-04-09

Motor Coach Industries, Inc — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Is my product affected?

2018 MCI J4500

  • Brand MCI

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

What happened

Motor Coach Industries is recalling certain 2018 J4500 vehicles because the left rear taillight harness in the engine compartment may contact the engine coolant tank, causing a loss of power to the left taillight. If the left taillight does not work, other drivers have reduced visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. These vehicles do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108 for lamps and reflective devices.

MCI will notify owners and dealers will inspect the left taillight wiring harness, re-routing and repairing it as necessary at no charge. The recall began on April 23, 2018. Owners of affected vehicles should contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947 and reference recall number SB 461.

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

Hazard

If the left taillight does not work, the coach would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left taillight wiring harness, re-routing and repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 461.

Details from the source

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 J4500 vehicles. The left rear taillight harness branch of the engine compartment wiring may contact the engine coolant tank causing a loss of power to the left taillight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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