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NHTSA campaign 25V853000 · Manufacturer campaign 22-005

MCI Recall 25V-853: Incorrect Front Door Glaze Material/FMVSS 205

NHTSA recall 25V853000 (Manufacturer campaign 22-005) was reported by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on December 10, 2025, with 15,454 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the MCI D4000ISTV, MCI J4500, MCI D4500 and more for model years 1995–2022 (try.vin imports model years 1995 and later). Owners were notified on February 4, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V853000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V853000 (also written 25V-853 or 25V853)
Filed by
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Manufacturer campaign number
22-005
Report received
Potentially affected
15,454 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body — Door
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 205

Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V853000. 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.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V853000.

Defect description

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV, D4500, J4500, D4000ISTV, D4005, D4505, and J3500 transit buses. Please refer to MCI's recall report for specific model year information. The front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."

Safety consequence

The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MCI will replace the glass, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 22-005.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V853000

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.