Defect Description For Recall
On Certain D Series Motor Coaches, There Could Be A Possible Interference Between The Drive Shaft Mounting Hardware And The Tag Axle Structure.
Make Of Vehicle
MCI
Model Of Vehicle
D4505
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V480000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
The Bearing Cap Bolts Could Shear, Freeing The Bearings, And Possibly Releasing The Drive Shaft, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Shims Will Be Installed Above The Tag Axle Air Spring Mounting Brackets To Limit The Suspension Travel. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During January 2007. Owners May Contact MCI At 1-800-241-2947.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20041101
End Of Manufacture
20060630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
75
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Date Report Received
20061215
Make Campaign Number
276 & 277