Mci recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2014 -2016 J4500 vehicles. The front sway bar on these vehicles may crack at the bushing/clamp locations.
What could happen
If the sway bar cracks, it can detach from the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) will notify owners and dealers will replace the sway bar assembly, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 2017. Owners may contact Motor Industries at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is Service Bulletin 452.
Vehicles covered
- Mci J4500 2013–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V207000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Motor Coach Industries
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 27, 2017
- Owners notified
- Jun 13, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,165
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 3, 2013 to Apr 27, 2016
- Part
- Suspension
- Maker's own recall number
- Service Bulletin 452
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mci recall: Structure Dec 10, 2025
- Mci recall: Equipment Jul 8, 2025
- Mci recall: Equipment Apr 5, 2023
- Mci recall: Fuel system, diesel Dec 15, 2021
- Mci recall: Electrical system Sep 24, 2021
- Mci recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Sep 23, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.