Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V389000 Reported June 19, 2015

Hub carrier may crack

Motor Coach Industries, Inc · Power Train · 232 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V389000
Manufacturer Campaign
SB 425
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
232
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 19, 2015
Completion Rate
94.40

Defect Summary

Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain model year 2014 d4500 vehicles manufactured december 19, 2013, to april 14, 2014, 2013-2014 d4505 vehicles manufactured february 1, 2013, to april 22, 2014, and 2013-2015 j4500 vehicles manufactured november 26, 2013, to may 22, 2015. The affected motorcoaches are equipped with hub carriers that may have areas of porosity which could result in the hub carrier leaking oil or cracking.

Safety Consequence

Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Mci will notify owners, and dealers will begin a routine inspection process to identify any hub carrier leaks. when parts become available, the affected hub carriers will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on august 4, 2015. owners may contact mci customer service at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is sb 425.

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 15V389000 or campaign SB 425.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V389000

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

What is recall 15V389000?

NHTSA recall 15V389000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on June 19, 2015. It addresses: Hub carrier may crack. The recall affects approximately 232 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V389000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB 425. 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.