Mci product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 22, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Motor Coach Industries, Inc recalls 2016 Mci J4500

Recall number

15V862000

Brand / firm

Mci

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 9 units

Why it was recalled

In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

What was recalled

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2016 MCI J4500 motor coaches manufactured August 26, 2015, to December 3, 2015, and equipped with Kiel passenger seats. During assembly, one of the seat mounting bolts was installed incorrectly.

What to do

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will correct the seat mounting, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2016. Owners may contact MCI at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 430.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.