2005 MCI DL3 recalls and problems
The 2005 MCI DL3 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any MCI dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 MCI DL3 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 MCI DL3 recalls
Recall 06V-241: Visibility
Problem: On certain motor coaches equipped with a slide switch to control the defroster blower speed, there is a speed controller for each of the two defroster fan motors. The speed controller may fail causing the fan motor to operate continuously in the "high" speed mode, and the carrier slide switch may fail to reduce or otherwise control the fan motor speed.
Risk: The speed controller may overheat and result in a thermal even, such as smoking or possible fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the defroster speed controller free of charge. The recall began on july 20, 2006. Owners may contact motor coach at 1-800-241-2947.
Recall 06V-140: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors can fail.
Risk: A fire can result should the turbocharger fail.
Fix: Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (Please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. The engines will be repaired free of charge. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or motor coach at 866-624-2622.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 MCI DL3 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2005 MCI DL3: 06V-241 (visibility), 06V-140 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are MCI recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized MCI dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.