Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V625000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Motor Coach Industries filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-08-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V625000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Vehicles affected
24
Reported to NHTSA
2024-08-20
Owners notified
2024-09-06

Defect description

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2021 D45CRTeLE vehicles. An error in the battery module software may cause an over-current condition during battery charging, resulting in battery damage.

Safety risk

Battery damage can cause battery cells to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

MCI will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
MCI D45CRTELE2021

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.