2006-2007 Mci D4005 and Mci D4505 recall: glass, side/rear
Motor Coach Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on August 6, 2008. It covers about 185 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 185
- reported
- Aug 6, 2008
- owners notified
- Aug 27, 2009
Visibility: glass, side/rear
- What is wrong
- Mci is recalling 185 my 2006-2007 d4005 and d4505 motor coaches equipped with dura side body egress windows. These coaches fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, 'bus emergency exits and window retention and release.' the windows were produced with inconsistent priming on the primary and secondary bond lines.
- Risk
- The purpose of this standard is to minimize the likelihood of occupants being thrown from the bus and to provide a means of readily accessible emergency egress.
- Remedy
- Mci will notify owners instructing them to inspect the windows for signs of water leak, wind noise, or visible partial de-bonding. Windows showing these signs will be replaced free of charge by dura (please see 07e042). The recall began on august 27, 2007. Owners can contact dura at 1‑248‑844‑1615 or mci at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Recall number 08V386000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 08V386000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Mci D4005 and Mci D4505 glass, side/rear?
Yes. Recall 08V386000, reported on August 6, 2008, covers about 185 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V386000?
Mci will notify owners instructing them to inspect the windows for signs of water leak, wind noise, or visible partial de-bonding. Windows showing these signs will be replaced free of charge by dura (please see 07e042). The recall began on august 27, 2007. Owners can contact dura at 1‑248‑844‑1615 or 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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