MCI, MCI, MCI — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-09-20

MCI coaches have high voltage batteries that may experience issues

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-09-20
Manufacturer	Motor Coach Industries
Models affected	D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, J4500E
Model year	2024, 2024, 2025
Units affected	12
Defect	Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity._x000D_ A short circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Remedy	Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed October 3, 2025. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Recall number	25V632000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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