Motor Coach Industries, Inc: Safety Recalls in 1997

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Motor Coach Industries, Inc in 1997. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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April 3, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

MCI/ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 4-STROKE CYCLE ENGINES. ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES HAVE OCCURRED AT OR NEAR THE WEBASTO DIESEL FUELED AUXILIARY HEATER.

NHTSA ID: 97V053000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 3,300

Consequence Summary:

PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE CAN OCCUR DUE TO AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Corrective Action:

MCI IS ASKING COACH OPERATORS TO DISABLE THE WEBASTO HEATER BY DISCONNECTING THE APPROPRIATE FUSES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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