Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V020000 Reported February 4, 1994

Brakes:air systems

Motor Coach Industries, Inc · N/A · 1,333 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
94V020000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,333
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 4, 1994

Defect Summary

The brake rod to brake arm attaching nut and bolt are undertorqued and may loosen and fall off causing separation of the rod and arm.

Safety Consequence

Separation of the brake rod and the brake arm results in the total loss of the service brakes which may result in an accident.

Corrective Action

Mci will supply 1/2" unf "stover" locknut to customers. This locknut should be installed immediately and torqued to 40 lb/ft (54 nm). A fastener will also be provided to the customer along with the installation procedures.

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 94V020000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 94V020000

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

What is recall 94V020000?

NHTSA recall 94V020000 was issued by Motor Coach Industries, Inc on February 4, 1994. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 1,333 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 94V020000 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.