NHTSA recall campaign
14V172000
What was wrong
Defect
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 E4500 and J4500 motorcoaches manufactured October 2008 through October 2013, and equipped with passenger seats with 3-point seat belts. The seat track for the second row passenger seats may be missing a weld at the end of the seat track where it enters the frame structure.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
Manufacturer remedy
MCI will notify owners, and dealers will modify the seat anchorage, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact MCI at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 408.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →