NHTSA Campaign 11V379000

VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Issued by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC · Reported Jul 27, 2011 · 300 vehicles affected

What's wrong

MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 MCI E4500, AND J4500, MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2010 THROUGH JULY 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A DOGA WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR. AN UNDERRATED FUSE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AT THE FACTORY, WHICH COULD BLOW, RESULTING IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS NOT OPERATING.

Consequence

THE DRIVER'S VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED, WHICH IN TURN COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR OTHERWISE CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUSE AND REPLACE ANY UNDERRATED FUSES THAT MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-241-2947.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MCI E4500 2011 300
MCI J4500 2011 300

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V379000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.