The worst 2021 Mci D4505 problems
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Recalls 2
Visibility: glass, side/rear
- What is wrong
- Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV, D4500, J4500, D4000ISTV, D4005, D4505, and J3500 transit buses. Please refer to MCI's recall report for specific model year information. The front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
- Risk
- The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- MCI will replace the glass, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947. MCI's number for this recall is 22-005.
Recall number 25V853000 · Recall details
Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- What is wrong
- Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2019-2022 D4000 ISTV, D4500, 2021 D4000, D4520, 2020-2021 D4505, D4005, 2020-2022 D45CRTLE, and 2019-2021 J4500 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins X12 diesel engines. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
- Risk
- A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- On engines with 75 miles or less, Cummins dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2022. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947. MCI's number for this recall is R21-028.
Recall number 21V971000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2021 Mci D4505 9
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This bulletin is to provide instructions for clearing DTC 1067 FMI 7 (Pressure Sensor Not Calibrated) and...
- This bulletin introduces an optional product improvement to the A/C compressor drive system for coaches...
- This TSIB provides information to provide a software update
- This TSIB is to inform customers the recommended steering axle cleaning/greasing instructions to prevent...
- Information to owners showing the proper procedure for checking the oil level in a BITZER HVAC compressor.
- This Technical Service Information Bulletin is a supplemental reminder to all MCI owners/operators of...
- This Technical Service Information Bulletin (TSIB) describes an update from Meritor for the bolt torque...
- Technical Service Information Bulletin describing an update to the Preventaive Maintenance requirements...
- This Service Bulletin provides a checklist of actions to perform on a daily, weekly and monthly basis for...
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Is the 2021 Mci D4505 reliable?
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How many recalls does the 2021 Mci D4505 have?
2 recalls, covering visibility and fuel system, diesel.
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