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...
1997-2014 · 18 model years
Mci E4500 Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Mci E4500 across 18 model years, and it has 17 recalls. The 2003 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the electrical system.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 17
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
E4500 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common E4500 problems
Mci E4500 recalls 17
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2005-2009 E4500 and 2005-2012 J4500 motorcoaches equipped with Ricon Baylift Wheelchair Lifts. When the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could...
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2001-2015 J4500 and 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 coaches equipped with a hydraulic rear axle (tag axle) steering system. The axle's alignment and low hydraulic pressure in the steering system may cause the steering...
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 MCI E4500 and J4500 motor coaches manufactured November 21, 2006, to August 27, 2009, and equipped with certain Recaro Automotive Seating Ergo M bus driver seats. The affected seats were...
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...
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2000-2012 D, E, G and J series coaches manufactured January 2000 through June 2011 and equipped with Sure Power battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The...
Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain model year 2003, and 2007-2012 e and j models along with model year 2007-2012 d4000, d4005, d4500, d4505, d4000istv motor coaches equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) modules...
Motor coach industries, inc. (Mci) is recalling certain model year 2011 e4500 and j4500 motor coaches manufactured from december 2010 through january 2011, equipped with a cummins isx 11.9 Diesel engine. The v-band clamp assembly, part numbers q187684...
Mci is recalling certain model year 2011 mci e4500, and j4500, motor coaches manufactured from september 2010 through july 2011, equipped with a doga windshield wiper motor. An underrated fuse may have been installed at the factory, which could blow...
Mci is recalling certain model year 2011 mci j4500, e4500, and j4500c motor coaches manufactured from may 1, 2010 through january 31, 2011, and equipped with doga windshield wipers. Certain wires may have been incorrectly installed by mci at the factory...
Mci is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 e4500, model year 2002-2006 e4500c, model year 2001-2005 j4500, and model year 2006 j4500c motor coaches equipped with se-gi passenger windows. The adhesive bond between the window glass and the aluminum window...
Mci is recalling certain model year 2010 d4000, d4005, d4500, d4505, e4500, and j4500 model motor coaches manufactured from september 2009 through may 2010, equipped with arvinmeritor front and tag axle assemblies. The suspect axles may have had improper...
Latest E4500 complaints
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mci e4500. The contact received recall notice nhtsa campaign number: 13v498000 (electrical system). The manufacturer stated that they did not know where to direct the contact in order to have the recall repair performed. The vin was not available. The vehicle was not repaired.
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 mci e4500. The contact received nhtsa recall campaign number: 13v498000 (electrical system). The contact notified the manufacturer and they stated that they did not know where to direct the contact in order to have the vehicle repaired. In may 2011, the contacts vehicle caught fire because of the equalizer in the vehicle. The contact repaired the vehicle damage at his own expense. The approximate failure mileage was 350,000 miles.
Questions about the Mci E4500
Which Mci E4500 years have the most problems?
Which Mci E4500 years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Mci E4500 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the electrical system (2) most often.
How many recalls does the Mci E4500 have?
NHTSA lists 17 recalls across all Mci E4500 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data