Vehicle recall 10V199000 · May 11, 2010

MCI D4000, D4005 and 4 more models

The suspect axles may have had improper torque applied to the hub/rotor/wheel adapter bolts during the assembly process.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: 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 torque applied to the hub/rotor/wheel adapter bolts during the assembly process. Reduced bolt torque could lead to vibration loosening of the bolt.
Consequence: This could result in a loss of the wheel possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy: Mci will notify owners and dealers will repair the motor coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
Notes: Mci's recall campaign numbers are 345 and 346.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 10V199000
Reported to NHTSA: May 11, 2010
Filed by: MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Manufacturer campaign: 345/346
Owner notification: May 28, 2010
Vehicles potentially affected: 335
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Power train › Axle assembly

Recall 10V199000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

MCI D4000 (2010): 2010
MCI D4005 (2010): 2010
MCI D4500 (2010): 2010
MCI D4505 (2010): 2010
MCI E4500 (2010): 2010
MCI J4500 (2010): 2010

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