NHTSA Recall 10V199000: Axle assembly (power train)
MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 335 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Mci D4000.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V199000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 345/346 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | May 11, 2010 |
| Owner notification | May 28, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Mci is recalling certain model year 2010 d4000, d4005, d4500, d4505, e4500, and j4500 model motor coaches manufactured from september 2009 through may 2010, equipped with arvinmeritor front and tag axle assemblies. The suspect axles may have had improper torque applied to the hub/rotor/wheel adapter bolts during the assembly process. Reduced bolt torque could lead to vibration loosening of the bolt.
Safety risk
This could result in a loss of the wheel possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy
Mci will notify owners and dealers will repair the motor coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes
Mci's recall campaign numbers are 345 and 346.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 10V199000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mci D4000 | 2010 |
| Mci D4005 | 2010 |
| Mci D4500 | 2010 |
| Mci D4505 | 2010 |
| Mci E4500 | 2010 |
| Mci J4500 | 2010 |
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.