1999 MCI E4500 Recall
- Campaign:
- 10V135000 on 04/05/2010
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1999 - 07/30/2001
- Affected:
- 1,261
- Defect:
- Mci is recalling certain model year 1999-2001, 2007-2011 e4500 and model year 2001-2011 j4500 coaches equipped with doga windshield motors. the windshield wiper motor may fail to operate properly while the wiper system is functioning. if this occurs, the windshield wipers may operate intermittently, operate at a single speed only, or completely stop operating.
- Consequence:
- If the windshield wipers stop functioning, the driver's clear field of view may be reduced increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will furnish the parts and labor required to implement the doga-recommended remedies on the affected coaches. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
- Notes:
- Mci recall no. 344.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1999 MCI E4500 TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- SB-3043
- Component:
- 034300 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve
- Summary:
- Mci: tag unload valve assembly. effective with unit number 65614, mci has made design changes to the tag unload valve assembly installation on some model coaches. the longer life valves will improve the durability of the tag unload valve
- Bulletin:
- 354
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-357
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Motor coach indudstries: information on replacing the coolant pump that may have a problem. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-367
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Motor coach industries: on some coaches, water may migrate onto/into the transmission and/or the fill tube, through the breather vent that is located on top of transmission. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-390
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Motor coach inc: drive axle suspension support structure may accumulate water causing support structure damage due to expansion, in freezing temperatures, while coach is being operated. models e4500, j4500. no model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SB 3077
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- This service bulletin informs affected customers that mci was notified by shaw development that the diesel exhaust fluid (def) tank cap requires routine cleaning to prevent the potential for crystallization build up at the vent, which may r
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