NHTSA vehicle safety data
2008 BCI Falcon 45 Recalls & Complaints
The 2008 BCI Falcon 45 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2008 BCI Falcon 45. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized BCI dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 BCI Falcon 45. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
TRANSVERSE LOAD AXLE
NHTSA #08V449000 · Suspension — Front — Springs — Air Suspension — Springs/Bags · NHTSA notice
Reported September 4, 2008 · BCI (BUS & COACH INTERNATIONAL)
Potentially affected: 72 vehicles
Owners notified October 23, 2008
Defect description
BCI IS RECALLING 72 MY 2007-2008 FALCON 45 BUSES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN OUT-OF-LEVEL CONDITION LEADING TO POSSIBLE TRANSVERSE AXLE LOADING.
Safety consequence
TRANSVERSE LOAD CAN CREATE INCREASED AXLE LOAD AT ONE SIDE CAUSING TIRE WEAR WHICH, IF UNADDRESSED, COULD CAUSE TIRE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE LEFT FRONT LEVELING VALVE ASSEMBLY AND REPLUMB THE FRONT AIR BAGS TO RIGHT FRONT LEVELING VALVE ONLY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BCI AT 1-877-452-9224.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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