Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V207000 Reported March 27, 2017

Sway bar may crack and fail

Motor Coach Industries, Inc · N/A · 1,165 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V207000
Manufacturer Campaign
Service Bulletin 452
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,165
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 27, 2017
Completion Rate
60.94

Defect Summary

Motor coach industries (mci) is recalling certain 2014 -2016 j4500 vehicles. the front sway bar on these vehicles may crack at the bushing/clamp locations.

Safety Consequence

If the sway bar cracks, it can detach from the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Motor coach industries (mci) will notify owners and dealers will replace the sway bar assembly, free of charge. the recall began on june 13, 2017. owners may contact motor industries at 1-800-241-2947. mci's number for this recall is service bulletin 452.

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 17V207000 or campaign Service Bulletin 452.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V207000

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

What is recall 17V207000?

NHTSA recall 17V207000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on March 27, 2017. It addresses: Sway bar may crack and fail. The recall affects approximately 1,165 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Motor Coach Industries, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V207000 or the manufacturer campaign number Service Bulletin 452. 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.