OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 14V172000

NHTSA campaign 14V172000 covers 11 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 957 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received April 4, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 14V172000 says

NHTSA campaign 14V172000 identifies SEAT BELTS, SEATS and states that In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.

Defect summary

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.

Consequence summary

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

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 14V172000

For NHTSA campaign 14V172000, the filed corrective action says: 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.

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.

Owner notification: May 9, 2014
Filing manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries
Component groups: SEAT BELTS, SEATS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 14V172000

RecallRoad links 11 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 14V172000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2014 Mci J4500Open model-year report →2013 Mci E4500Open model-year report →2013 Mci J4500Open model-year report →2012 Mci E4500Open model-year report →2012 Mci J4500Open model-year report →2011 Mci E4500Open model-year report →2011 Mci J4500Open model-year report →2010 Mci E4500Open model-year report →2010 Mci J4500Open model-year report →2009 Mci E4500Open model-year report →2009 Mci J4500Open model-year report →