2010 MCI E4500 RECALL - #10V199000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY
MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 D4000, D4005, D4500, D4505, E4500, AND J4500 MODEL MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH MAY 2010, EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR FRONT AND TAG AXLE ASSEMBLIES. THE SUSPECT AXLES MAY HAVE HAD IMPROPER TORQUE APPLIED TO THE HUB/ROTOR/WHEEL ADAPTER BOLTS DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. REDUCED BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO VIBRATION LOOSENING OF THE BOLT.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2010 MCI E4500 |
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| Manufacturer |
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2009 - 12/31/2009 |
| Recalled on |
5/11/2010 |
| Influenced by |
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
| Owners Notified on |
5/28/2010 |
| # Affected |
335 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 D4000, D4005, D4500, D4505, E4500, AND J4500 MODEL MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH MAY 2010, EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR FRONT AND TAG AXLE ASSEMBLIES. THE SUSPECT AXLES MAY HAVE HAD IMPROPER TORQUE APPLIED TO THE HUB/ROTOR/WHEEL ADAPTER BOLTS DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. REDUCED BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO VIBRATION LOOSENING OF THE BOLT. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF THE WHEEL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTOR COACHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 28, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947. |
| Notes |
MCI'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBERS ARE 345 AND 346.OWNERS MAY 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 |
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for SEATS
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for SEAT BELTS
2010 MCI E4500 Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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