NHTSA Recall 10V087000: Equipment adaptive/mobility
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,457 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mci D4000.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V087000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 341 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Report received | March 9, 2010 |
| Owner notification | March 31, 2010 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
Mci is recalling certain model year 2000-2009 d4000, model year 2001-2010 d4500 and model year 2005-2007 d4505 coaches equipped with ricon wheelchair lift (wcl) and a cassette-type wcl compartment door. The wheelchair lift may become disengaged from a locked position and slide unrestrained on its rollers in the storage structure, potentially breaking through the cassette door and extending beyond the outside of the door when the coach is in motion, particularly when the coach is making a left turn.
Safety risk
If the coach is in motion, potential injury to persons and/or damage to other vehicles or property could occur.
Remedy
Mci will provide parts and labor to install free of charge to customers, a ricon designed retrofit kit that includes a spring loaded lock mechanism. The safety recall began on march 31, 2010. Owners may contact mci customer service line at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
Mci recall no. 341.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 10V087000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mci D4000 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Mci D4500 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| Mci D4505 | 2005, 2006, 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.