Recall 14V172000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Defect in 2009-2014 MCI J4500
RECALL This recall affects up to 957 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 14V172000 |
| Manufacturer | Motor Coach Industries |
| Vehicles Affected | 957 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 E4500 and J4500 motorcoaches manufactured October 2008 through October 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts. The seat track for the second row passenger seats may be missing a weld at the end of the seat track where it enters the frame structure.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat anchorage, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact MCI at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 408.
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