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  NHTSA Recall 08V603000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V603000; Date: Nov. 21, 2008

When this happens, the shift selector may move into reverse without driver knowledge increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 MCI D4005;  2003 MCI D4005;  2004 MCI D4005;  2005 MCI D4005;  2006 MCI D4005;  2007 MCI D4005;  2008 MCI D4005;  2002 MCI D4505;  2003 MCI D4505;  2004 MCI D4505;  2005 MCI D4505;  2006 MCI D4505;  2007 MCI D4505;  2008 MCI D4505;  2001 MCI E4500;  2002 MCI E4500;  2003 MCI E4500;  2004 MCI E4500;  2005 MCI E4500;  2006 MCI E4500;  2007 MCI E4500;  2008 MCI E4500;  2001 MCI J4500;  2002 MCI J4500;  2003 MCI J4500;  2004 MCI J4500;  2005 MCI J4500;  2006 MCI J4500;  2007 MCI J4500;  2008 MCI J4500

Component: Equipment

Manufactured by: Motor Coach Industries, Inc

Affected Units:: 1,893

icon3 Recall Summary:

Mci is recalling 1,893 my 2002-2008 d model and my 2001-2008 e and j4500 motor coaches equipped with zf transmissions. There is a potential for the shift selector to malfunction as a result of a cell phone or radio being placed in close proximity to the shifter control pad.

icon2 How to Fix:

Mci is working with zf and has created a software update that protects against the potential for transient analog or digital signal interference. The recall is expected to begin during November 2008. . Owners may contact mci at 1-800-333-0371 and zf at 1-734-416-6200.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Mci recall no. 308. Customers 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 17, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of MCI vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.