Mci F3500 2003

Model F3500 made in 2003 by Mci got 1 recall as well as 5 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding power train and unknown or other. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 2003

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING
07V191000MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC V (Vehicle)16308/07/2007MFRMOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC05/03/200705/03/2007
Defect SummaryOn 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 SummaryThis could lead to loss of steering control and a crash without warning.
Corrective SummaryMci 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.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
35402/24/201110038195Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm06/09/2011
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
35402/24/201110038195Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm06/09/2011
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
35402/24/201110038195Motor coach industries service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there may be a harsh downshift, rpm flare, or the transmission may lock. *rm06/09/2011
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SB-35704/25/201110038824Ready06/28/2011
SB-35704/25/201110038824Motor coach indudstries: information on replacing the coolant pump that may have a problem. *rm06/28/2011