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NHTSA Recall 24V625000: Traction battery (electrical system)

Motor Coach Industries reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24 vehicles. It affects 2021 Mci D45CRTELE.

24
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (September 6)
NHTSA campaign24V625000
Manufacturer campaignR23-14
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION BATTERY
Report receivedAugust 20, 2024
Owner notificationSeptember 6, 2024
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2021 D45CRTeLE vehicles. An error in the battery module software may cause an over-current condition during battery charging, resulting in battery damage.

Safety risk

Battery damage can cause battery cells to short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

MCI will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V625000

Make and modelModel years
Mci D45CRTELE2021

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.