Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2015 D4500 motor coaches manufactured January 23, 2015, to May 1, 2015, and D4505 motor coaches manufactured May 12, 2015, to May 13, 2015. The affected coaches have drive axles that may be missing welds on the hanger brackets, allowing the hanger bracket to separate from the axle housing.
Motor Coach Industries – Axle Hanger Bracket may be Missing Welds
| Report Received Date | 12/14/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V837000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the bracket separates from the axle housing, vehicle control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the coaches and replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 429. |
| Recall Code | SB 429 |
| Potentially Affected | 32 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V837000) |
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