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2014 MCI D4000, 2014 MCI D4000ISTV, 2014 MCI D4005 and 3 other models Recall: Multiplex electrical systems controller may unintentionally turn off the…

NHTSA campaign 14V370000 · Exterior Lighting · filed Jun 9, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
686
Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Jul 10, 2014

The defect

Motor Coach Industries, Inc. (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2014 D4000, D4005, D4000ISTV, D4500, D4505, and J4500 motor coaches manufactured July 2013 to April 2014. The multiplex electrical systems controller may unintentionally turn off the vehicle's headlights while the vehicle is in gear.

The risk

If the headlights turn off while the vehicle is in operation, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.

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The fix — what to do

MCI will notify owners, and dealers will update the multiplex controller software, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 413.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V370000 (manufacturer number 413). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.