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Motor Coach - No warning when brake air reservoir is low
Official notice
30 Sept 2016
Last checked
30 Sept 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Motor Coach - No warning when brake air reservoir is low. If the driver is unaware that the service brakes have low air pressure, the brakes may apply automatically, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-09-30.
What to do now
Mci will notify owners, and dealers will correct the programming of the multiplexing system, free of charge. The recall began on october 18, 2016. Owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947. Mci's number for this recall is sb 439.
Units affected
41
Recall number
SB 439
Official notice
2016-09-30
The hazard
The hazard
If the driver is unaware that the service brakes have low air pressure, the brakes may apply automatically, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Motor Coach. Contact: Motor Coach Industries, Inc.
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