2000 MCI D4500 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 06V140000 on 04/26/2006
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Manufactured:
- 01/27/2000 - 02/14/2006
- Affected:
- 4,765
- Defect:
- On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors can fail.
- Consequence:
- A fire can result should the turbocharger fail.
- Correction:
- Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. the engines will be repaired free of charge. owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or motor coach at 866-624-2622.
- Notes:
- Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 06V481000 on 12/21/2006
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery
- Manufactured:
- 08/25/1997 - 06/06/2006
- Affected:
- 1,617
- Defect:
- On certain motor coaches, the boost connector housing can fail over time, exposing the positive and negative terminals.
- Consequence:
- This could result in the grounding of an unprotected circuit and could lead to a thermal event if not corrected.
- Correction:
- Customers are being advised to remove the boost connector and discard it. customers will be offered a new design boost connector as an alternative at no cost. the recall began on january 2, 2007. owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
- Notes:
- Mci recall no. 274.customers can 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 10V087000 on 03/08/2010
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/2000 - 11/29/2009
- Affected:
- 4,457
- Defect:
- Mci is recalling certain model year 2000-2009 d4000, model year 2001-2010 d4500 and model year 2005-2007 d4505 coaches equipped with ricon wheelchair lift (wcl) and a cassette-type wcl compartment door. the wheelchair lift may become disengaged from a locked position and slide unrestrained on its rollers in the storage structure, potentially breaking through the cassette door and extending beyond the outside of the door when the coach is in motion, particularly when the coach is making a left turn.
- Consequence:
- If the coach is in motion, potential injury to persons and/or damage to other vehicles or property could occur.
- Correction:
- Mci will provide parts and labor to install free of charge to customers, a ricon designed retrofit kit that includes a spring loaded lock mechanism. the safety recall began on march 31, 2010. owners may contact mci customer service line at 1-800-241-2947.
- Notes:
- Mci recall no. 341.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> .
2000 MCI D4500 TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- SB-277C
- Component:
- 105100 power train:driveline:universal joint
- Summary:
- Motor coach: tag axle/driveshaft interference-fixed tag axle. interference due to limited clearance between drive shaft u joint bearing cap bolts and tag axle center beam. model years unknown. *pe
- 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
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