| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 34058 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MCI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020696000106698000000022 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: G4500 | Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V411000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 2003 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 428 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 20 2003 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Motor Coach Industries | Report Received Date: Oct, 22 2003 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 28 2003 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain motor coaches equipped with tag axle swing arm assemblies, insufficient weld metal and/or weld penetration on the tag axle swing arm where it meets the pivot spindle tube could lead to stress and fatigue cracks. | Consequence Summary: This could result in complete separation of the tag axle from the coach, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Mci will inspect and repair or replace the assemblies. the recall began on october 20, 2003. 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 1-800-321-2947. | 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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