Mci J4500E Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Mci J4500E (2020–2025).
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| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Mci J4500E | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Mci J4500E | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 Mci J4500E | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 Mci J4500E | 1 | 0 |
All Mci J4500E recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mci J4500E, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Traction battery (electrical system)
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: 2025
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Traction battery (electrical system) and software (electrical system)
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.
Other Mci models
- J45003 complaints
- 102D32 complaints
- 102DL32 complaints
- D45002 complaints
- E45002 complaints
- D4500/102DL31 complaints
- D45051 complaints
- MC121 complaints
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.