NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
1988–2001 MCI 102D3 and 11 more recall: Incorrect Front Door Glaze Material/FMVSS 205
- Recall number
- 25V853000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Motor Coach Industries, Inc
- Category
- Vehicles › Structure
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 15454
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Structure
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| MCI | 102D3 | 1988–2001 |
| MCI | 102D3ISTV | 2000–2001 |
| MCI | 102DL3 | 1988–2001 |
| MCI | D4000 | 2000–2007 |
| MCI | D4000ISTV | 2001–2022 |
| MCI | D4005 | 2005–2021 |
| MCI | D4500 | 2001–2020 |
| MCI | D4505 | 2005–2022 |
| MCI | E4500 | 1998–2013 |
| MCI | J3500 | 2018–2022 |
| MCI | J4500 | 2001–2021 |
| MCI | MC12PTV | 1995–1999 |
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 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV, D4500, J4500, D4000ISTV, D4005, D4505, and J3500 transit buses. Please refer to MCI's recall report for specific model year information. The front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Consequence
The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
MCI will replace the glass, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 22-005.
Manufacturer campaign number
22-005
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V853000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.