Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V862000

Seats

Motor Coach Industries filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-12-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V862000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Vehicles affected
9
Reported to NHTSA
2015-12-22
Owners notified
2016-01-12

Defect description

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2016 MCI J4500 motor coaches manufactured August 26, 2015, to December 3, 2015, and equipped with Kiel passenger seats. During assembly, one of the seat mounting bolts was installed incorrectly.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

Manufacturer remedy

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat mounting, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2016. Owners may contact MCI at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 430.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
MCI J45002016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.