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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V135000

2009 Mci J4500 | 2010 Mci J4500 | 2011 Mci J4500 | 2012 Mci J4500 — Visibility: glass, side/rear

Published March 30, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 30, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V135000, published March 30, 2012. Recalling firm: Motor Coach Industries, Inc; 2009 Mci J4500 | 2010 Mci J4500 | 2011 Mci J4500 | 2012 Mci J4500 — Visibility: glass, side/rear.

What's the hazard

MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC (MCI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 J MOTOR COACHES. DUE TO INADEQUATE BONDING, THE TRANSOM WINDOWS (THE REAR-MOST WINDOWS ON EACH SIDE), MAY DETACH FROM THE COACH.

What to do

MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL MECHANICAL RETENTION CLIPS ON THE TRANSOM WINDOWS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 5, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947.

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Recall details

Brand
MCI
Model
J4500
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Lot
2009 MCI J4500 | 2010 MCI J4500 | 2011 MCI J4500 | 2012 MCI J4500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Mci J4500 | 2010 Mci J4500 | 2011 Mci J4500 | 2012 Mci J4500 — Visibility: glass, side/rear recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V135000 on March 30, 2012. Reported hazard: MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC (MCI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 J MOTOR COACHES. DUE TO INADEQUATE BONDING, THE TRANSOM WINDOWS (THE REAR-MOST WINDOWS ON EACH SIDE), MAY DETACH FROM THE COACH.

What should I do if I have this product?

MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL MECHANICAL RETENTION CLIPS ON THE TRANSOM WINDOWS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 5, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MCI. Model: J4500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)