Recalls in Canada
1 Transport Canada recall for the 2016 MCI D4000.
| 2018256 14 May 2018 | Engine On certain motor coaches, the exhaust bellows pipe may fail prematurely and cause a leak. An exhaust leak during a regeneration event could allow the leakage of… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2014-2018 D4000, 2013-2019 D4005, 2013-2023 D4500, 2013-2020 D4505, and 2021-2024 D45CRT coaches equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2015-2016 D4000, 2015-2020 D4500 and D4505, 2016-2020 J4500, 2018 J3500, and 2017 D4005 buses. The seat belts may not extend from the retracted position, rendering the seat belt unusable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," and number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2011-2016 D4500, D4505, D4000, D4005, and D4000 ISTV motor coaches equipped with ISX engines. Due to vibrations, the exhaust bellow pipes develop a hole.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What MCI told its dealers about the 2016 MCI D4000: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 11011092 | Information to owners showing the proper procedure for checking the oil level in a BITZER HVAC compressor. |
| 10213033 | Technical Service Information Bulletin describing the replacement of seating backrest attachment hardware with the addition of a mechanical lock nut on specifically equipped buses manufactured prior to model year 2020. |
| 10206198 | This Technical Service Information Bulletin (TSIB) describes an update from Meritor for the bolt torque application requirements on hub-to-rotor bolts for the front, drive and tag axles, on specific coaches equipped with Meritor EX225 disc brakes, on either Conventional, PreSet or Unitized Wheel-End hubs. |
| 10180805 | This Service Bulletin provides a checklist of actions to perform on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for parked coaches before they are considered ready for driving. |
| 10168939 | This Procedure outlines the steps to replace the aluminum rivets with stainless steel nuts and bolts to secure the rad panel due to galvanic corrosion. |
| 10167381 | This Procedure outlines the steps to install a relief valve on the air compressor for coaches equipped with DD13 engines. |
| 10167366 | This Service Bulletin informs owners of the procedure to clean the batteries and reapply corrosion inhibitor every 6000 miles or 3 months, whichever first occurs. |
| 10164618 | This Service Bulletin informs owners of D series coaches equipped with a Delco 55 SI alternator MCI P/N (07-03-1310) to clean the alternators every 6,000 miles using the procedure as recommended by Delco. |
| 10129262 | This Service Bulletin informs affected customers that the GFCI outlet(s) on the Sensata inverter may require replacement on model year 2014-2017 MCI D Series and model year 2014-2017 MCI J4500 model coaches, and that replacement parts are available for purchase. |
| 10129260 | This Service Bulletin informs affected customers that the potential may exist for heat damage to occur to the rear bumper asembly on coaches equipped with an ISX G engine on model year 2015-2018 MCI D Series model coaches, and that MCI has a retrofit available at no cost to the customers. |
| 10116256 | This revised Service Bulletin was issued to reflect specific unit numbers in place of a VIN range list, and informs affected customers that Cummins has released Campaign C1846 that addresses calibration issues on ISX12 2013 engines in certain motor coach operations on model year 2014-2016 MCI D model coaches and model year 2014-2016 MCI J4500 model coaches. |
| 10110763 | This Service Bulletin informs affected customers that MCI has become aware that rattling of the parcel rack compartment doors may occur on model year 2014-2017 MCI D Series and 2014-2017 MCI J4500 model coaches, and that MCI will remedy the affected coaches at no cost to the customer. |
| 10090594 | THIS SERVICE BULLETIN INFORMS AFFECTED CUSTOMERS THAT MCI WAS NOTIFIED BY CUMMINS INC. THAT CUMMINS HAS RELEASED CAMPAIGN C1846 THAT ADDRESSES CALIBRATION ISSUES ON ISX12 2013 ENGINES IN CERTAIN MOTOR COACH OPERATIONS ON MODEL YEAR 2014-2016 MCI D MODEL COACHES AND MODEL YEAR 2014-2016 MCI J4500 MODEL COACHES. THIS PROGRAM IS BEING PERFORMED ONLY BY CUMMINS SERVICE NETWORK AND ITS AUTHORIZED DEALERS, THEREFORE, ALL PARTS AND LABOR REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM WILL BE PROVIDED BY CUMMINS. |
| 10090269 | THIS SERVICE BULLETIN INFORMS AFFECTED CUSTOMERS THAT MCI HAS MADE AN IMPROVEMENT TO THE PARCEL RACK COMPARTMENT DOOR INSTALLATION WHICH WILL MINIMIZE THE PARCEL RACK COMPARTMENT DOOR RATTLING ON MODEL YEAR 2014-2017 MCI D MODEL COACHES AND 2014-2017 MCI J4500 MODEL COACHES. MCI WILL PROVIDE A PARTS KIT TO REMEDY THE AFFECTED COACHES AT NO COST TO THE CUSTOMERS. |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)
NHTSA investigations
Exhaust Bellows Pipe Fracture Recall
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation