NHTSA vehicle safety data
1998 MCI Renaissance Recalls & Complaints
The 1998 MCI Renaissance has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1998 MCI Renaissance. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized MCI dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1998 MCI Renaissance. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
MCI/AXLE/BRAKING SYSTEMS
NHTSA #98V044000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper · NHTSA notice
Reported March 9, 1998 · MOTOR COACH IND., INC.
Potentially affected: 220 vehicles
Owners notified March 30, 1998
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR COACHES. THE SIX MOUNTING BOLTS THAT PASS THROUGH THE TORQUE PLATE AND HOLD THE CALIPER CARRIER, ARE LOOSE, UNDER TORQUED, OR MISSING.
Safety consequence
IF NOT AT PROPER TORQUE, LOOSE, OR MISSING, THE LOSS OF THE BOLTS CAN ALLOW THE BRAKE CALIPER TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE RIM AND AFFECT BRAKING PERFORMANCE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RETORQUE (OR REPLACE) THE SIX CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS, AND ANY RELATED ITEMS REQUIRED TO MAKE THE CORRECTIONS.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY THE END OF MARCH 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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