MCI G4500 2001: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V329000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MCI | G4500 | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-07-01 | 2004-07-07 | 2004-07-08 |
Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 227
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 518
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, THE FRONT LOWER RADIUS ROD MOUNTING BRACKET COMPONENTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED SUFFICIENTLY.
THESE WELDS MAY CRACK, ALLOWING MOVEMENT AND POTENTIAL SEPARATION OF THE RADIUS ROD MOUNTING BRACKET, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
OWNERS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947.
MCI RECALL NO. 227.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2 DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
