NHTSA Campaign 25V632000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Issued by Motor Coach Industries · Reported Sep 19, 2025 · 12 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.

Consequence

A short circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. MCI will either replace the batteries, repurchase the vehicles, offer a vehicle trade-in or a reimbursement, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MCI D45CRTE 2024 12
MCI D45CRTELE 2024 12
MCI J4500E 2025 12

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V632000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.