MCI J4500 (2013-2016): Suspension
Recall 17V207000 · Mar 27, 2017 · Motor Coach Industries
1,165
vehicles affected
1,165
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V207000
- Date
- Mar 27, 2017
- Maker
- Motor Coach Industries
- Units affected
- 1,165
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Suspension
- Model years
- 2013-2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2014 -2016 J4500 vehicles. The front sway bar on these vehicles may crack at the bushing/clamp locations.
What can happen
If the sway bar cracks, it can detach from the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) will notify owners and dealers will replace the sway bar assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2017. Owners may contact Motor Industries at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is Service Bulletin 452.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V207000?
1 model: MCI J4500 (2013-2016), about 1,165 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V207000?
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) will notify owners and dealers will replace the sway bar assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2017. Owners may contact Motor Industries at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is Service Bulletin 452.
What can happen?
If the sway bar cracks, it can detach from the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.