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2003 MCI E4500 Recall - Campaign #06V241000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 MCI E4500 RECALL - #06V241000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

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.

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Vehicle 2003 MCI E4500
Manufacturer MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Manufactured between 3/1/2001 - 8/30/2004
Recalled on 7/6/2006
Influenced by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Owners Notified on 7/20/2006
# Affected 1,768
Recalled for VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
 
Description 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.
Consequences THE SPEED CONTROLLER MAY OVERHEAT AND RESULT IN A THERMAL EVEN, SUCH AS SMOKING OR POSSIBLE FIRE.
Corrective action 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.
Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2003 MCI E4500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

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2003 MCI E4500 Recall for STEERING

2003 MCI E4500 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

2003 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

2003 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2003 MCI E4500 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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