Defect Description For Recall
MCI Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2000-2009 D4000, Model Year 2001-2010 D4500 And Model Year 2005-2007 D4505 Coaches Equipped With Ricon Wheelchair Lift (Wcl) And A Cassette-Type Wcl Compartment Door. The Wheelchair Lift May Become Disengaged From A Locked Position And Slide Unrestrained On Its Rollers In The Storage Structure, Potentially Breaking Through The Cassette Door And Extending Beyond The Outside Of The Door When The Coach Is In Motion, Particularly When The Coach Is Making A Left Turn.
Make Of Vehicle
MCI
Model Of Vehicle
D4505
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
10V087000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
If The Coach Is In Motion, Potential Injury To Persons And/Or Damage To Other Vehicles Or Property Could Occur.
Fix Defect
MCI Will Provide Parts And Labor To Install Free Of Charge To Customers, A Ricon Designed Retrofit Kit That Includes A Spring Loaded Lock Mechanism. The Safety Recall Began On March 31, 2010. Owners May Contact MCI Customer Service Line At 1-800-241-2947.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
20050501
End Of Manufacture
20070330
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4457
Date Owners Notified
20100331
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Date Report Received
20100309
Make Campaign Number
341