High voltage battery system may short circuit
Defect Summary
Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2024 d45crte, d45crtele, and 2025 j4500e coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.
Safety Consequence
A short circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. Mci will replace the batteries, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed november 12, 2025. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
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FAQ: Recall 25V632000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V632000?
NHTSA recall 25V632000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on September 20, 2025. It addresses: High voltage battery system may short circuit. The recall affects approximately 12 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V632000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.