Mci F3500 2002
Model F3500 made in 2002 by Mci got 2 recalls as well as 5 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding power train and unknown or other. There were some recalls concerningequipment and steering.
Model 2002
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V175000 | MOTOR COACH IND., INC. | V (Vehicle) | 72 | 06/21/2002 | MFR | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC | 07/12/2002 | 07/22/2002 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain coaches equipped with roof-mounted thermo king hvac units, some heater hoses supplying the hvac unit have experienced leaks that have released antifreeze into the interior cable of the coach. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In some instances the antifreeze has come in contact with passengers or drivers. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new hoses, copper tubing, fittings, and non-adjustable by-pass valves. owner notification began on june 21, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V191000 | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC | V (Vehicle) | 163 | 08/07/2007 | MFR | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC | 05/03/2007 | 05/03/2007 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor coaches where the steering arm idler bracket mounting is attached to the underside of the frame, the frame structure can crack and the idler plate can separate. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could lead to loss of steering control and a crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mci will add reinforcement gussets in order to reduce the stress where cracking can occur, and will repair the existing components in the affected units as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2007. owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 354 | 02/24/2011 | 10038195 | Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm | 06/09/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| 354 | 02/24/2011 | 10038195 | Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm | 06/09/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 354 | 02/24/2011 | 10038195 | Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm | 06/09/2011 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| SB-357 | 04/25/2011 | 10038824 | Ready | 06/28/2011 | |
| SB-357 | 04/25/2011 | 10038824 | Motor coach indudstries: information on replacing the coolant pump that may have a problem. *rm | 06/28/2011 | |