MCI D4500 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V580000

Make Model Year
MCI D4500 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-11-02 2015-09-21 2015-09-21

Production Dates: 2014-12-19 - 2015-07-20

Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 145

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Motor Coach Industries, Inc. "MCI" is recalling certain model year 2015 D4000 vehicles manufactured June 8, 2015, to July 20, 2015, D4005 vehicles manufactured March 18, 2015, to July 10, 2015, D4500 vehicles manufactured December 19, 2014, to July 20, 2015, and D4505 vehicles manufactured December 18, 2014, to July 15, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the fuse block assembly for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning motors in the battery compartment may have been assembled incorrectly.

Consequence

The incorrectly assembled fuse block may not protect the circuit and the connections may arc, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse block assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 2, 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.