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Motor Coach Industries axle's alignment and low hydraulic pressure in the steering system may cause the steering system to lock, causing a loss of steering control at highway speeds.

NHTSA campaign 19V-027 · Reported January 7, 2019 · 2,089 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Motor Coach Industries J4500
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,089
REMEDY
MCI will inspect and repair axle alignment, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Motor Coach Industries reported a problem with the steering hydraulic power assist system. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The axle's alignment and low hydraulic pressure in the steering system may cause the steering system to lock, causing a loss of steering control at highway speeds.

WHY IT MATTERS

Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

MCI will inspect and repair axle alignment, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-027.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2001–2015Motor Coach Industries J4500

What changed

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

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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