Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #14V172000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V172000 by Motor Coach Industries. Affecting model year 2009-2014 e4500 and j4500 motorcoaches manufactured october 2008 through october 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts Includes 957 affected units, Seats may Detach from Floor in a Crash, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2009-2014 e4500 and j4500 motorcoaches manufactured october 2008 through october 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts

Defect Summary

Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 e4500 and j4500 motorcoaches manufactured october 2008 through october 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts. The seat track for the second row passenger seats may be missing a weld at the end of the seat track where it enters the frame structure.

Corrective Action

Mci will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat anchorage, free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2014. owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is 408.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V172000
Report Received Date: 2014-04-04T00:00:00
Subject: Seats may detach from floor in a crash
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 957

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 408
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 e4500 and j4500 motorcoaches manufactured october 2008 through october 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts. The seat track for the second row passenger seats may be missing a weld at the end of the seat track where it enters the frame structure.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Corrective Action: Mci will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat anchorage, free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2014. owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is 408.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.56

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NHTSA ID: 14V172000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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