OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 25V853000
NHTSA campaign 25V853000 covers 102 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 15,454 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received December 10, 2025 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 25V853000 says
Defect summary
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV, D4500, J4500, D4000ISTV, D4005, D4505, and J3500 transit buses. Please refer to MCI's recall report for specific model year information. The front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials.".
Consequence summary
The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 25V853000
MCI will replace the glass, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 22-005.
- Owner notification
- February 4, 2026
- Filing manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries, Inc
- Component groups
- STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES