2000 MCI G4100 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 MCI G4100
The 2000 MCI G4100 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:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2000 MCI G4100
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2000 MCI G4100, potentially affecting up to 542 vehicles.
Recall 08V121000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 542 vehicles affected
Defect: MCI IS RECALLING 542 MY 2000-2004 G4100 AND G4500 MOTOR COACHES. CERTAIN REWORKED TAG AXLE ARM ASSEMBLIES HAD BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH NEW CRACKS FORMING. SOME OF THE TAG AXLE ARM ASSEMBLIES THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN REPAIRED DURING RECALLS 03V-411 OR 06V458 MAY HAVE BEEN REPAIRED WITH UNIDENTIFIED MICRO FRACTURES AND/OR INSUFFICIENT WELD PENETRATION.
Consequence: IF THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM CRACKS AND REMAINS UNDETECTED, THE CRACKS CAN SPREAD AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A PARTIAL OR TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE ASSEMBLY FROM THE COACH, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL RE-INSPECT AND IF CRACKS ARE IDENTIFIED OR INCORRECT WELDS IN THE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED AREAS, BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT TAG ARM ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED. IF NO PROBLEMS ARE IDENTIFIED, DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE EXISTING TAG AXLE ARM ASSEMBLIES...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2000 MCI G4100
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 MCI G4100.
Safety Rating for the 2000 MCI G4100
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 MCI G4100 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 MCI G4100
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2000 MCI G4100. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB-3042 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
MCI: TAG AXLE R-12 BRAKE VALVE RETROFIT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CONTAMINATION INTRUSION THROUGH THE BALANCE PORT. INSTALLING A R-12 BRAKE VALVE, WHICH DOES NOT HAVE A BALANCE PORT, WILL ELIMINATE THE POTENTIAL FOR CONTAMINATION. NO MODEL OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 MCI G4100
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MCI G4100
- 2000 MCI G4100 (current)
- 2001 MCI G4100 — 0 complaints
- 2002 MCI G4100 — 0 complaints
- 2003 MCI G4100 — 0 complaints
- 2004 MCI G4100 — 0 complaints
Other MCI Models
- MCI 102D3 — 10 total complaints
- MCI J4500 — 4 total complaints
- MCI 102DL3 — 2 total complaints
- MCI D4500 — 2 total complaints
- MCI E4500 — 2 total complaints
- MCI MC12 — 2 total complaints
- MCI D4500/102DL3 — 1 total complaint
- MCI D4505 — 1 total complaint