NHTSA Recall 97V053000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V053000; Date: Apr. 3, 1997
Personal injury and property damage can occur due to an engine compartment fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 MCI 102D3; 1995 MCI 102D3; 1996 MCI 102D3; 1997 MCI 102D3; 1993 MCI 102DL3; 1994 MCI 102DL3; 1995 MCI 102DL3; 1996 MCI 102DL3; 1997 MCI 102DL3
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Furnace
Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 3,300
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: buses equipped with 4-stroke cycle engines. Engine compartment fires have occurred at or near the webasto diesel fueled auxiliary heater.
How to Fix:
Mci is asking coach operators to disable the webasto heater by disconnecting the appropriate fuses.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification was completed September 30, 1997. 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 1-701-825-6234. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 30, 1997
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