2008 BCI FALCON 45 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
4
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
The 2008 BCI FALCON 45 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS. 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by BCI (BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL) for this model year.
Recalls for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45, potentially affecting up to 72 vehicles.
Recall 08V449000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS
| 72 vehicles affected
Defect: BCI IS RECALLING 72 MY 2007-2008 FALCON 45 BUSES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN OUT-OF-LEVEL CONDITION LEADING TO POSSIBLE TRANSVERSE AXLE LOADING.
Consequence: TRANSVERSE LOAD CAN CREATE INCREASED AXLE LOAD AT ONE SIDE CAUSING TIRE WEAR WHICH, IF UNADDRESSED, COULD CAUSE TIRE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE LEFT FRONT LEVELING VALVE ASSEMBLY AND REPLUMB THE FRONT AIR BAGS TO RIGHT FRONT LEVELING VALVE ONLY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BCI AT 1-877-452-9224.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45.
Safety Rating for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 BCI FALCON 45 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
BCI (BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL) has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB-45-003 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL: THE REGENERATION SYSTEM MAY FAIL AND NOT REGENERATE PROPERLY. *RM
SB-45-002 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL: THE ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY NOT WORK ON HIGH SPEED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL CONCERN WITH THE ECM. FALCON 45. *RM
SB-45-005 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL: THE DASH TEMPERATURE GUAGE IS NOT READING ACCURATE. *RM
SB-45-005 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL: THE DASH TEMPERATURE GUAGE IS NOT READING ACCURATE. *RM
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 BCI FALCON 45
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BCI FALCON 45
- 2007 BCI FALCON 45 — 1 complaint
- 2008 BCI FALCON 45 (current)