Mci/electrical cable
Defect Summary
On certain motor coaches, the electrical cable attached to the b+ stud, which is located on the engine cradle and found in the curbside engine compartment, may have been positioned so as to allow the cable to rub against the ground stud.
Safety Consequence
A short circuit could occur and result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Owners will be provided remedy instructions. the recall began on october 25, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Motor Coach Industries, Inc or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 02V284000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V284000?
NHTSA recall 02V284000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on October 30, 2002. It addresses: Mci/electrical cable. The recall affects approximately 319 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V284000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.