2024 MCI D45CRTE, 2024 MCI D45CRTELE, 2025 MCI J4500E Recall: High voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery…
NHTSA campaign 25V632000 · Electrical System · filed Sep 19, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2024 D45CRTE, D45CRTELE, and 2025 J4500E coaches. The high voltage battery may experience a short circuit within the battery module when charging to near or full capacity.
The risk
A short circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. MCI will either replace the batteries, repurchase the vehicles, offer a vehicle trade-in or a reimbursement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 25V632000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.