NHTSA Campaign Id 02V175000; Date: Jul. 12, 2002
In some instances the antifreeze has come in contact with passengers or drivers.
2001 MCI F3500; 2002 MCI F3500
Component: Equipment:air Conditioner
Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 72
On certain coaches equipped with roof-mounted thermo king hvac units, some heater hoses supplying the hvac unit have experienced leaks that have released antifreeze into the interior cable of the coach.
Dealers will install new hoses, copper tubing, fittings, and non-adjustable by-pass valves. Owner notification began on June 21, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 21, 2002
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