NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2024 MCI D45CRTE and 2 more recall: High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire

Recall number
25V567000
Date
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries, Inc
Category
Vehicles › Electrical System
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
59
Hazard tags
Fire

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Electrical System

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
MCID45CRTE2024
MCID45CRTELE2021–2024
MCIJ4500E2020–2025

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2020-2021 J4500E, 2021 D45CRTELE, 2023 J4500E, 2023-2024 D45CRTELE, 2024 D45CRTE, and 2025 J4500E buses. An inadequate weld on the high voltage battery busbar and incorrect software may cause the battery module to overheat.

Consequence

A battery module that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

What should you do?

MCI will inspect and replace the battery module as necessary. MCI will also update the BMS software. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V567000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.