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2001 MCI G4500 Recall - Campaign #03V411000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2001 MCI G4500 RECALL - #03V411000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH TAG AXLE SWING ARM ASSEMBLIES, INSUFFICIENT WELD METAL AND/OR WELD PENETRATION ON THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM WHERE IT MEETS THE PIVOT SPINDLE TUBE COULD LEAD TO STRESS AND FATIGUE CRACKS.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2001 MCI G4500
Manufacturer MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Manufactured between 1/1/2000 - 3/31/2003
Recalled on 10/28/2003
Influenced by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Owners Notified on 10/20/2003
# Affected 428
Recalled for SUSPENSION
 
Description ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH TAG AXLE SWING ARM ASSEMBLIES, INSUFFICIENT WELD METAL AND/OR WELD PENETRATION ON THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM WHERE IT MEETS THE PIVOT SPINDLE TUBE COULD LEAD TO STRESS AND FATIGUE CRACKS.
Consequences THIS COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE FROM THE COACH, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action MCI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR OR REPLACE THE ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-321-2947.
Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2001 MCI G4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2001 MCI G4500 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
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