MCI J4500 2010: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V144000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MCI | J4500 | 2010 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2011-03-14 | 2011-03-01 | 2011-03-04 |
Production Dates: 2009-10-01 - 2010-08-31
Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 347
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 J4500 MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2009 THROUGH AUGUST 2010, AND EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE ELECTRICAL AND HYDRAULIC LINES THAT SERVICE THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS MAY BE ROUTED OR CLAMPED IN A WAY THAT COULD RESULT IN THE LINES BEING PINCHED DURING LIFT OPERATION.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
MCI WILL IMPROVE THE ROUTING AND CLAMPING OF THE HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRICAL LINES SERVICING THE BRAUN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-241-2947.
MCI'S SAFETY RECALL NO. 347.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
