- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- In the event of a crash, the seat may detach from its floor mounting, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant.
- The fix
- 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.
Vehicle safety record
2014 Mci E4500 Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2014 Mci E4500 have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in April 2014 for the anchorage.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical E4500 year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2014 Mci E4500 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 2014 Mci E4500 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 E4500: every year compared
All E4500 yearsQuestions about the 2014 Mci E4500
Does the 2014 Mci E4500 have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2014 Mci E4500: anchorage (April 2014). 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 2014 Mci E4500 had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2014 Mci E4500 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 95 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Mci E4500 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.
Which Mci E4500 years have the most complaints?
2001 (1), 2003 (1). See every Mci E4500 year compared.
What should I do if my 2014 Mci E4500 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