Recall 15V837000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Report Date

20151214

Component

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2015 D4500 motor coaches manufactured January 23, 2015, to May 1, 2015, and D4505 motor coaches manufactured May 12, 2015, to May 13, 2015. The affected coaches have drive axles that may be missing welds on the hanger brackets, allowing the hanger bracket to separate from the axle housing.

Safety Consequence

If the bracket separates from the axle housing, vehicle control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the coaches and replace the affected axles, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is SB 429.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2015	MCI	D4500
2015	MCI	D4505

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.