2018 Mci J4500 — Exterior lighting: tail lights
Published April 10, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 9, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V223000, published April 10, 2018 and initiated April 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Motor Coach Industries, Inc; 2018 Mci J4500 — Exterior lighting: tail lights.
What's the hazard
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 J4500 vehicles. The left rear taillight harness branch of the engine compartment wiring may contact the engine coolant tank causing a loss of power to the left taillight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left taillight wiring harness, re-routing and repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 461.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MCI
- Model
- J4500
- Manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries, Inc
- Lot
- 2018 MCI J4500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mci J4500 — Exterior lighting: tail lights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V223000 on April 10, 2018. Reported hazard: Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018 J4500 vehicles. The left rear taillight harness branch of the engine compartment wiring may contact the engine coolant tank causing a loss of power to the left taillight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left taillight wiring harness, re-routing and repairing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 461.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MCI. Model: J4500.