Recall 05V-322: 2004–2006 MCI J4500
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jul 15, 2005, covering about 156 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motor coaches equipped with I-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, there is a potential for a failure of the fork/shaft connection.
The risk
If this occurs, the vehicle could suffer a loss of steering ability, which could result in a crash.
The fix
Mci, with the assistance of zf, intends to establish a program for remedying the defective I-shafts. Owners may contact mci at 1-204-284-5360.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V322000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-322?
On certain motor coaches equipped with I-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, there is a potential for a failure of the fork/shaft connection.
How is recall 05V-322 fixed?
Mci, with the assistance of zf, intends to establish a program for remedying the defective I-shafts. Owners may contact mci at 1-204-284-5360.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.