Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #18V223000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V223000 by Motor Coach Industries. Affecting 2018 j4500 vehicles Includes 197 affected units, Tail Light Failure/FMVSS 108, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2018 j4500 vehicles

Defect Summary

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."

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V223000
Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries
Report Received Date: 2018-04-09T00:00:00
Subject: Tail light failure/fmvss 108
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 197

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB 461
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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."
Consequence Summary: If the left taillight does not work, the coach would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 71.57

Metadata

SID: row-fk2c-rem5~bb2b
NHTSA ID: 18V223000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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