Motor Coach Industries – DRIVER SEATS

MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 D4005 AND D4505 MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH A NATIONAL SEATING COMPANY DRIVER’S SEAT CONTAINING A STABILUS BLOC-O-LIFT SHOCK. THE DRIVER’S SEAT SHOCK DAMPER MAY BREAK ALLOWING THE DRIVER’S SEAT TO UNEXPECTEDLY DROP TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT WARNING.


Report Received Date 09/09/2010
NHTSA ID 10V409000
Consequence Summary IN THE EVENT THIS SHOULD OCCUR WHILE THE BUS IS IN OPERATION, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Corrective Action MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT SHOCK AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-241-2947.
Recall Code 349
Potentially Affected 105
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V409000)

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