2018 MCI J4500 RECALL - #17V687000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : SUPPLY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 MCI J4500 buses. The primary air line was incorrectly hooked to the secondary air pressure gauge and the secondary air line was hooked to the primary air pressure gauge. As such, these buses fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 MCI J4500 |
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| Manufacturer |
Motor Coach Industries |
| Manufactured between |
2/16/2017 - 9/28/2017 |
| Recalled on |
10/31/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Motor Coach Industries |
| Owners Notified on |
12/12/2017 |
| # Affected |
35 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 MCI J4500 buses. The primary air line was incorrectly hooked to the secondary air pressure gauge and the secondary air line was hooked to the primary air pressure gauge. As such, these buses fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems." |
| Consequences |
The incorrect air pressure readings may increase the risk of a crash by delaying the driver's reaction to addressing the low air condition. |
| Corrective action |
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air lines for proper connection, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2017. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-29471. MCI's number for this recall is SB 455. |
| 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 |
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TAIL LIGHTS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for STRUCTURE, EMERGENCY, ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2018 MCI J4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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