NHTSA Recall 15V837000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V837000; Date: Dec. 14, 2015
If the bracket separates from the axle housing, vehicle control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 MCI D4500; 2015 MCI D4505
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Motor Coach Industries
Affected Units:: 32
Recall Summary:
Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain model year 2015 d4500 motor coaches manufactured January 23, 2015, to may 1, 2015, and d4505 motor coaches manufactured may 12, 2015, to may 13, 2015. The affected coaches have drive axles that may be missing welds on the hanger brackets, allowing the hanger bracket to separate from the axle housing.
How to Fix:
Mci will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the coaches and replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Mci's number for this recall is sb 429.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 4, 2016
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