Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Buses Equipped With 4-Stroke Cycle Engines. Engine Compartment Fires Have Occurred At Or Near The Webasto Diesel Fueled Auxiliary Heater.
Make Of Vehicle
MCI
Model Of Vehicle
102D3
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
97V053000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace
Effect Of Defect
Personal Injury And Property Damage Can Occur Due To An Engine Compartment Fire.
Fix Defect
MCI Is Asking Coach Operators To Disable The Webasto Heater By DisconneCTIng The Appropriate Fuses.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Motor Coach Ind., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19921001
End Of Manufacture
19970304
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3300
Date Owners Notified
19970930
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Date Report Received
19970403