2000 MCI E4500 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 06V140000 on 04/26/2006
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Manufactured:
- 12/09/2000 - 06/09/2005
- 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:
- 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> .
2000 MCI E4500 TSBs (12)
- Bulletin:
- SB-3007
- Component:
- 052220 parking brake:driveline:air:chamber
- Summary:
- Motorcoach: product improvement change to the brake chambers used on the front axle of e4500/j4500 coaches having ex225 disc brakes. model years unknown. *pe updated 7/10/09. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-3010
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- Motorcoach: a design change to the driver's and passenger's windshield blind installation. this design change will minimize blind rattle during coach operation. model years unknown. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SP-7-61
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Motor coach: a potential for sensor failure on coaches equipped with rear sensing system. failure may be advising drivers that there may be an obstruction with three (3) feet of rear of coach, when there may not be. model years unknown.
- Bulletin:
- SB-3012
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mci: engine pan protection tube assembly. model years unknown. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-317
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Motorcoach inc.: an upgrade to the software program is required on certain mc1 e4500 and j4500 coaches equipped with allison gen iv b500 transmissions. model years unknown. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-330
- Component:
- 342000 communications:back up alarm
- Summary:
- Motor coach inc.: mci has become aware of failures of the sensors where the system is constantly signaling an obstruction behind, when no obstruction exists. the original sensor installed in the coach was too sensitive and would sometimes
- 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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