Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #02V175000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V175000 by Motor Coach Industries. Includes 72 affected units, MCI/HVAC UNIT LEAKAGE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain coaches equipped with roof-mounted thermo king hvac units, some heater hoses supplying the hvac unit have experienced leaks that have released antifreeze into the interior cable of the coach.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new hoses, copper tubing, fittings, and non-adjustable by-pass valves. owner notification began on june 21, 2002. 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 1-800-241-2947.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V175000

Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries

Report Received Date: 2002-07-12T00:00:00

Subject: Mci/hvac unit leakage

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 72

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain coaches equipped with roof-mounted thermo king hvac units, some heater hoses supplying the hvac unit have experienced leaks that have released antifreeze into the interior cable of the coach.

Consequence Summary: In some instances the antifreeze has come in contact with passengers or drivers.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install new hoses, copper tubing, fittings, and non-adjustable by-pass valves. owner notification began on june 21, 2002. 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 1-800-241-2947.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-af59_nz3q-y8hf

NHTSA ID: 02V175000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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