NHTSA Recall 06V140000: Diesel (engine and engine cooling)
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,765 vehicles. It affects 11 models including the Mci 102EL3.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V140000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › DIESEL |
| Report received | April 27, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors can fail.
Safety risk
A fire can result should the turbocharger fail.
Remedy
Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. The engines will be repaired free of charge. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or motor coach at 866-624-2622.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V140000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mci 102EL3 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| Mci D | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci D4000 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci D4005 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci D4500 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci D4505 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci Distv | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci DL3 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Mci E4500 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
| Mci G4500 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| Mci J4500 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.