MCI J4500 (2018): Visibility
Recall 18V225000 · Apr 9, 2018 · Motor Coach Industries
640
vehicles affected
640
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V225000
- Date
- Apr 9, 2018
- Maker
- Motor Coach Industries
- Units affected
- 640
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Glass, side/rear
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 MCI J4500 motor coaches. The rear left hand window may separate from the vehicle.
What can happen
If the left rear window separates from the vehicle while it is moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash or injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear left hand window to make sure that it is securely installed, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. MCI issued owners an interim notification on June 8, 2018. The recall began on August 24, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 463.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V225000?
1 model: MCI J4500 (2018), about 640 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V225000?
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear left hand window to make sure that it is securely installed, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. MCI issued owners an interim notification on June 8, 2018. The recall began on August 24, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
What can happen?
If the left rear window separates from the vehicle while it is moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash or injury.
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.