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NHTSA Recall 14V329000: Interior lighting and fuses and circuit breakers (electrical system)

Motor Coach Industries reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 312 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Mci D4000.

312
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2014
owners notified (July 16)
NHTSA campaign14V329000
Manufacturer campaign388B
ComponentsINTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Report receivedJune 16, 2014
Owner notificationJuly 16, 2014
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Motor Coach Industries, Inc (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 D4000 and D4500 and 2010 D4505 motor coaches equipped with LED lights interior lights powered by either a Vansco or IO multiplex system. Due to the excessive power draw of the LED lights, heat may build up at the fuse block and connector, causing the components to melt.

Safety risk

If this occurs, the surrounding material may be damaged and will burn, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuse holders, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-847-285-2090. MCI's number for this recall is 388B. Note: This recall supersedes recall 12V-250. Motorcoaches that were remedied under the previous campaign need to be remedied under this campaign as well.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 14V329000

Make and modelModel years
Mci D40002009, 2010, 2011
Mci D45002009, 2010, 2011
Mci D45052010

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.