2005-2007 Mci D4500 and Mci D4505 recall: non-powered axle assembly
Motor Coach Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on December 15, 2006. It covers about 75 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 75
- reported
- Dec 15, 2006
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain d series motor coaches, there could be a possible interference between the drive shaft mounting hardware and the tag axle structure.
- Risk
- The bearing cap bolts could shear, freeing the bearings, and possibly releasing the drive shaft, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Shims will be installed above the tag axle air spring mounting brackets to limit the suspension travel. The recall is expected to begin during january 2007. Owners may contact mci at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Recall number 06V480000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 06V480000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2007 Mci D4500 and Mci D4505 non-powered axle assembly?
Yes. Recall 06V480000, reported on December 15, 2006, covers about 75 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 06V480000?
Shims will be installed above the tag axle air spring mounting brackets to limit the suspension travel. The recall is expected to begin during january 2007. Owners may contact mci at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
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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