Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #14V370000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V370000 by Motor Coach Industries. Affecting model year 2014 d4000, d4005, d4000istv, d4500, d4505, and j4500 motor coaches manufactured july 2013 to april 2014 Includes 686 affected units, Headlights may Unintentionally Turn Off, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 d4000, d4005, d4000istv, d4500, d4505, and j4500 motor coaches manufactured july 2013 to april 2014

Defect Summary

Motor coach industries, inc. (mci) is recalling certain model year 2014 d4000, d4005, d4000istv, d4500, d4505, and j4500 motor coaches manufactured july 2013 to april 2014. the multiplex electrical systems controller may unintentionally turn off the vehicle's headlights while the vehicle is in gear.

Corrective Action

Mci will notify owners, and dealers will update the multiplex controller software, free of charge. The recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is 413.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V370000
Report Received Date: 2014-06-09T00:00:00
Subject: Headlights may unintentionally turn off
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 686

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 413
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Motor coach industries, inc. (mci) is recalling certain model year 2014 d4000, d4005, d4000istv, d4500, d4505, and j4500 motor coaches manufactured july 2013 to april 2014. the multiplex electrical systems controller may unintentionally turn off the vehicle's headlights while the vehicle is in gear.
Consequence Summary: If the headlights turn off while the vehicle is in operation, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mci will notify owners, and dealers will update the multiplex controller software, free of charge. The recall began in july 2014. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is 413.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.18

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NHTSA ID: 14V370000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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