- The problem
- On certain motor coaches equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines, the turbocharger compressors can fail.
- The risk
- A FIRE CAN RESULT SHOULD THE TURBOCHARGER FAIL.
- The fix
- Detroit diesel is conducting this recall (please see 06e019000) and will remedy these motor coaches. The engines will be repaired free of charge. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or motor coach at 866-624-2622.
Vehicle safety record
2002 Mci Distv Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2002 Mci Distv have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in April 2006 for the diesel.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Distv year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2002 Mci Distv recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2002 Mci Distv yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Mci Distv: every year compared
All Distv years2002 Mci Distv vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Mci Distv | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2002 Mci D4500 | 1 | 7 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2002 Mci Distv
Does the 2002 Mci Distv have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Mci Distv: diesel (April 2006). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2002 Mci Distv had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2002 Mci Distv a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Mci Distv year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2002 Mci Distv has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data