NHTSA Recall 09V432000: Interior lighting
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 701 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mci D4000.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V432000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 335 |
| Component | INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | November 3, 2009 |
| Owner notification | November 9, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mci is recalling certain model year 2002-2009 d series coaches, equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
Safety risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
Remedy
Mci will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on november 9, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
Mci recall no. 335.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V432000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mci D4000 | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| Mci D4500 | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Mci D4505 | 2007 |
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.