Motor Coach Industries, Inc: Safety Recalls in 2003

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Motor Coach Industries, Inc in 2003. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 22, 2003

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

MCI/TAG AXLE

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES EQUIPPED WITH TAG AXLE SWING ARM ASSEMBLIES, INSUFFICIENT WELD METAL AND/OR WELD PENETRATION ON THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM WHERE IT MEETS THE PIVOT SPINDLE TUBE COULD LEAD TO STRESS AND FATIGUE CRACKS.

NHTSA ID: 03V411000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 428

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE FROM THE COACH, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

MCI WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR OR REPLACE THE ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-321-2947.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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