Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V329000 Reported July 7, 2004

Motor coach/lower radius rod bracket

Motor Coach Industries, Inc · Suspension · 518 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V329000
Manufacturer Campaign
227
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
518
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 7, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain motor coaches, the front lower radius rod mounting bracket components may not have been welded sufficiently.

Safety Consequence

These welds may crack, allowing movement and potential separation of the radius rod mounting bracket, which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action

Owners have been provided with repair instructions. the recall began on july 1, 2004. owners should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference recall ID 04V329000 or campaign 227.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V329000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V329000?

NHTSA recall 04V329000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on July 7, 2004. It addresses: Motor coach/lower radius rod bracket. The recall affects approximately 518 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V329000 or the manufacturer campaign number 227. 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.