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.