NHTSA campaign 09V432000 · Manufacturer campaign 335
MCI Recall 09V-432: HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGN/LUMINATOR
NHTSA recall 09V432000 (Manufacturer campaign 335) was reported by MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC on November 3, 2009, with 701 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the MCI D4500, MCI D4000 and MCI D4505 for model years 2002–2009. Owners were notified on November 9, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V432000 (also written 09V-432 or 09V432)
- Filed by
- MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 335
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 701 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Interior Lighting
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V432000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
MCI
MCI D4000
MCI D4500
MCI D4505
- 2007 · Vehicles built December 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V432000.
Defect description
MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2009 D SERIES COACHES, EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.
Safety consequence
A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LUMINATOR WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033 OR MCI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
MCI RECALL NO. 335.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V432000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.