2001-2003 Mci G4500 recall: suspension
Motor Coach Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on October 22, 2003. It covers about 428 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 428
- reported
- Oct 22, 2003
- owners notified
- Oct 20, 2003
Suspension
- What is wrong
- On certain motor coaches equipped with tag axle swing arm assemblies, insufficient weld metal and/or weld penetration on the tag axle swing arm where it meets the pivot spindle tube could lead to stress and fatigue cracks.
- Risk
- This could result in complete separation of the tag axle from the coach, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Mci will inspect and repair or replace the assemblies. The recall began on october 20, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1‑800‑321‑2947.
Recall number 03V411000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 03V411000
Is there a recall on the 2001-2003 Mci G4500 suspension?
Yes. Recall 03V411000, reported on October 22, 2003, covers about 428 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V411000?
Mci will inspect and repair or replace the assemblies. The recall began on october 20, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1‑800‑321‑2947.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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