2008 MCI E4500 RECALL - #15V183000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 MCI E4500 and J4500 motor coaches manufactured November 21, 2006, to August 27, 2009, and equipped with certain Recaro Automotive Seating Ergo M bus driver seats. The affected seats were manufactured in a way that the tether bar may push into the retractor panel door and potentially interfere with the seat belt locking mechanism.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 MCI E4500 |
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| Manufacturer |
Motor Coach Industries |
| Manufactured between |
11/21/2006 - 8/27/2009 |
| Recalled on |
3/30/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Motor Coach Industries |
| Owners Notified on |
5/14/2015 |
| # Affected |
21 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS |
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| Description |
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 MCI E4500 and J4500 motor coaches manufactured November 21, 2006, to August 27, 2009, and equipped with certain Recaro Automotive Seating Ergo M bus driver seats. The affected seats were manufactured in a way that the tether bar may push into the retractor panel door and potentially interfere with the seat belt locking mechanism. |
| Consequences |
If the seat belt locking mechanism does not function as intended, the bus driver may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
MCI will notify owners , and dealers will inspect and retrofit the seats free of charge. The recall began on May 14, 2015. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for EQUIPMENT
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2008 MCI E4500 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
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