Recall 09V-432: 2003–2007 MCI D4000, 2002–2009 MCI D4500 and 1 more
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC recall for interior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 2009, covering about 701 vehicles.
The problem
Mci is recalling certain model year 2002-2009 d series coaches, equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
The risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
The fix
Mci will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on november 9, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
Mci recall no. 335.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Interior Lighting |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V432000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| MCI D4000 | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | All years |
| MCI D4500 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 | All years |
| MCI D4505 | 2007 | All years |
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 09V-432?
Mci is recalling certain model year 2002-2009 d series coaches, equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
How is recall 09V-432 fixed?
Mci will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on november 9, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
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.