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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V632000

2024 Mci D45crtele | 2025 Mci J4500e | 2024 Mci D45crte — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Published September 22, 2025 · Recall initiated: September 19, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V632000, published September 22, 2025 and initiated September 19, 2025. Recalling firm: Motor Coach Industries, Inc; 2024 Mci D45crtele | 2025 Mci J4500e | 2024 Mci D45crte — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery.

What's the hazard

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.

What to do

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. MCI will either replace the batteries, repurchase the vehicles, offer a vehicle trade-in or a reimbursement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

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Recall details

Brand
MCI
Model
D45CRTELE
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Lot
2024 MCI D45CRTELE | 2025 MCI J4500E | 2024 MCI D45CRTE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Mci D45crtele | 2025 Mci J4500e | 2024 Mci D45crte — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V632000 on September 22, 2025. Reported hazard: Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.

What should I do if I have this product?

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. MCI will either replace the batteries, repurchase the vehicles, offer a vehicle trade-in or a reimbursement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service 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: D45CRTELE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)