Recall 18V309000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Defect in 2011-2016 MCI D4500
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,123 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V309000 |
| Manufacturer | Motor Coach Industries |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,123 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2011 MCI D4505, 2011 MCI D4500, 2012 MCI D4005, 2012 MCI D4000ISTV, 2012 MCI D4500, 2012 MCI D4505, 2012 MCI D4000, 2013 MCI D4505, 2013 MCI D4500, 2013 MCI D4005, 2013 MCI D4000ISTV, 2013 MCI D4000, 2014 MCI D4505, 2014 MCI D4000ISTV, 2014 MCI D4005, 2014 MCI D4000, 2014 MCI D4500, 2015 MCI D4000, 2015 MCI D4505, 2015 MCI D4005, 2015 MCI D4000ISTV, 2015 MCI D4500, 2016 MCI D4500, 2016 MCI D4000, 2016 MCI D4005
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Defect Description
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2011-2016 D4500, D4505, D4000, D4005, and D4000 ISTV motor coaches equipped with ISX engines. Due to vibrations, the exhaust bellow pipes develop a hole.
Safety Consequence
If the pipe develops a hole, during a regeneration cycle, hot exhaust gases may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bellows pipe assembly with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began July 10, 2018. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
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