2004 Mci 102EL3 recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2004 Mci 102EL3, covering 8,622 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- What is wrong
- Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2001-2015 J4500 and 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 coaches equipped with a hydraulic rear axle (tag axle) steering system. The axle's alignment and low hydraulic pressure in the steering system may cause the steering system to lock, causing a loss of steering control at highway speeds.
- Risk
- Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- MCI will inspect and repair axle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. MCI issued owners an interim notification on March 26, 2019. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2021. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 469.
Recall number 19V027000 · Recall details
Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system
- What is wrong
- On certain motor coaches equipped with a slide switch to control the defroster blower speed, there is a speed controller for each of the two defroster fan motors. The speed controller may fail causing the fan motor to operate continuously in the "high" speed mode, and the carrier slide switch may fail to reduce or otherwise control the fan motor speed.
- Risk
- The speed controller may overheat and result in a thermal even, such as smoking or possible fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the defroster speed controller free of charge. The recall began on july 20, 2006. Owners may contact motor coach at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Recall number 06V241000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel
- What is wrong
- On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors can fail.
- Risk
- A fire can result should the turbocharger fail.
- Remedy
- Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. The engines will be repaired free of charge. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313‑592‑3708 or motor coach at 866‑624‑2622.
Recall number 06V140000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2004 Mci 102EL3 recalls
How do I check if my 2004 Mci 102EL3 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2004 Mci 102EL3 have?
3, covering steering, visibility and engine and engine cooling.
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