NHTSA Record Id: 1314 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MCI |
Recalled Component Id: 000014825000105649000000207 |
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Model Name: D4000 |
Model Year: 2002 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V103000 |
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Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTOR COACH IND., INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 28 2002 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 300 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Motor Coach Industries |
Report Received Date: Apr, 04 2002 |
Record Creation date : Apr, 15 2002 |
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Defect Summary : On certain motor coaches that have multiplex systems, when the coach's defroster motor is activated, certain high speed cell net controllers (hcnc) may lock up. |
Consequence Summary: As a consequence of this lock up, the functions and systems that are part of the multiplex system will remain at their status immediately prior to the lockup. this could affect the electrical operation of brake lights, turn signals, ignition, instrumentation, etc. |
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with defroster motor relays equipped with suppression resistors and installation instructions. dealers will also replace the hcnc modules with upgraded modules. owner notification is expected to begin during april 2002. 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. |
Recall Notes: Customers can 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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