Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #24V073000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V073000 by Motor Coach Industries. Affecting 2014-2018 d4000, 2013-2019 d4005, 2013-2023 d4500, 2013-2020 d4505, and 2021-2024 d45crt coaches equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift Includes 2,114 affected units, Lift Threshold Warning Lights Insufficient, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014-2018 d4000, 2013-2019 d4005, 2013-2023 d4500, 2013-2020 d4505, and 2021-2024 d45crt coaches equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift

Defect Summary

Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2014-2018 d4000, 2013-2019 d4005, 2013-2023 d4500, 2013-2020 d4505, and 2021-2024 d45crt coaches equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift. the red beacon lighting on the threshold warning system (tws) may not be bright enough. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."

Corrective Action

Mci will work with ricon to replace the tws kits, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 21, 2024. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V073000
Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries
Report Received Date: 2024-02-07T00:00:00
Subject: Lift threshold warning lights insufficient
Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Potentially Affected Units: 2,114

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2014-2018 d4000, 2013-2019 d4005, 2013-2023 d4500, 2013-2020 d4505, and 2021-2024 d45crt coaches equipped with a ricon wheelchair lift. the red beacon lighting on the threshold warning system (tws) may not be bright enough. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."
Consequence Summary: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Mci will work with ricon to replace the tws kits, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 21, 2024. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 9.41

Metadata

SID: row-42rv-cmpa-jdkb
NHTSA ID: 24V073000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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