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Mci D45CRTELE Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Mci D45CRTELE (2021–2024).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2021
year with most recalls

Pick your Mci D45CRTELE model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Mci D45CRTELE20
2023 Mci D45CRTELE10
2021 Mci D45CRTELE20

All Mci D45CRTELE recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mci D45CRTELE, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Traction battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 25V632000 Reported 12 vehicles potentially affected Motor Coach Industries

    Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.

    Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. MCI will either replace the batteries, repurchase…

    Model years: 2024

  2. Traction battery (electrical system) and software (electrical system)

    NHTSA 25V567000 Reported 59 vehicles potentially affected Motor Coach Industries

    Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2020-2021 J4500E, 2021 D45CRTELE, 2023 J4500E, 2023-2024 D45CRTELE, 2024 D45CRTE, and 2025 J4500E buses. An inadequate weld on the high voltage battery busbar and incorrect software may cause the battery module to overheat.

    Remedy: MCI will inspect and replace the battery module as necessary. MCI will also update the BMS software. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

    Model years: 2021, 2023, 2024

  3. Traction battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 24V625000 Reported 24 vehicles potentially affected Motor Coach Industries

    Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2021 D45CRTeLE vehicles. An error in the battery module software may cause an over-current condition during battery charging, resulting in battery damage.

    Remedy: MCI will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

    Model years: 2021

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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.