NHTSA Campaign 21V063000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Issued by Motor Coach Industries · Reported Feb 10, 2021 · 1,229 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2018-2021 J4500 and 2018-2020 D45CRTLE vehicles. The power cables may have been improperly installed and routed in the vehicle battery compartment, which may result in chafing.
Consequence
The power cables may chafe, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary, correct the clearance for the power cables in the battery compartment, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is R21-003.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCI | D45 CRT LE | 2018 | 1,229 |
| MCI | D45 CRT LE | 2019 | 1,229 |
| MCI | D45 CRT LE | 2020 | 1,229 |
| MCI | J4500 | 2018 | 1,229 |
| MCI | J4500 | 2019 | 1,229 |
| MCI | J4500 | 2020 | 1,229 |
| MCI | J4500 | 2021 | 1,229 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V063000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.