2014 Mci J4500 | 2015 Mci J4500 | 2016 Mci J4500 | 2017 Mci J4500 — Service brakes, air
Published June 6, 2017 · Recall initiated: June 2, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V360000, published June 6, 2017 and initiated June 2, 2017. Recalling firm: Motor Coach Industries, Inc; 2014 Mci J4500 | 2015 Mci J4500 | 2016 Mci J4500 | 2017 Mci J4500 — Service brakes, air.
What's the hazard
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2014-2017 J4500 motor coaches equipped with ZF front axles. In the affected vehicles, the front brake hose routing clamps may have been over-tightened, possibly damaging the brake hose wall reinforcement. If the brake hose wall reinforcement is damaged, the brake hose may leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clamp tightness, replacing any damaged brake hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2017. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 454.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MCI
- Model
- J4500
- Manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries, Inc
- Lot
- 2014 MCI J4500 | 2015 MCI J4500 | 2016 MCI J4500 | 2017 MCI J4500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Mci J4500 | 2015 Mci J4500 | 2016 Mci J4500 | 2017 Mci J4500 — Service brakes, air recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V360000 on June 6, 2017. Reported hazard: Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2014-2017 J4500 motor coaches equipped with ZF front axles. In the affected vehicles, the front brake hose routing clamps may have been over-tightened, possibly damaging the brake hose wall reinforcement. If the brake hose wall reinforcement is damaged, the brake hose may leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clamp tightness, replacing any damaged brake hoses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2017. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 454.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MCI. Model: J4500.