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Motor Coach Industries DRIVER'S seat shock damper may break allowing the DRIVER'S seat to unexpectedly drop to the floor without warning.

NHTSA campaign 10V-409 · Reported September 9, 2010 · 105 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Motor Coach Industries D4005 and D4505
VEHICLES AFFECTED
105
REMEDY
MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT SHOCK AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE DRIVER'S SEAT SHOCK DAMPER MAY BREAK ALLOWING THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO UNEXPECTEDLY DROP TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT WARNING.

WHY IT MATTERS

IN THE EVENT THIS SHOULD OCCUR WHILE THE BUS IS IN OPERATION, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

MCI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SEAT SHOCK AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-409.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2010Motor Coach Industries D4005
2009–2010Motor Coach Industries D4505

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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