Recall 10V-409: 2009–2010 MCI D4005, 2009–2010 MCI D4505

The problem

Mci is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 d4005 and d4505 motor coaches equipped with a national seating company driver's seat containing a stabilus bloc-o-lift shock. The driver's seat shock damper may break allowing the driver's seat to unexpectedly drop to the floor without warning.

The risk

In the event this should occur while the bus is in operation, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash.

The fix

Mci will notify owners and replace the seat shock as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Notes

Mci's recall campaign 349.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

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 10V-409?

Mci is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 d4005 and d4505 motor coaches equipped with a national seating company driver's seat containing a stabilus bloc-o-lift shock. The driver's seat shock damper may break allowing the driver's seat to unexpectedly drop to the floor without warning.

How is recall 10V-409 fixed?

Mci will notify owners and replace the seat shock as necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on september 15, 2010. Owners may contact 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.