Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #23V240000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V240000 by Motor Coach Industries. Affecting 2019-2021 d45crtle, j3500, and j4500 coaches, equipped with a rear-mounted bike rack Includes 140 affected units, Loaded Bike Rack Obstructs Rear Lighting/FMVSS 108, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2019-2021 d45crtle, j3500, and j4500 coaches, equipped with a rear-mounted bike rack
Defect Summary
Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2019-2021 d45crtle, j3500, and j4500 coaches, equipped with a rear-mounted bike rack. the vehicle's rear lighting may be obstructed when bikes are installed on the bike rack. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Corrective Action
Mci will provide instructions and a kit to add lighting to the rear-mounted bike rack, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 31, 2023. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.