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2023 MCI J4500E Complaints and Recall Information

The 2023 MCI J4500E has 0 complaints and 6 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues involving the electrical and propulsion systems related to the traction battery.

There are 6 recalls affecting various systems on the 2023 MCI J4500E. They mainly concern the electrical system focused on the traction battery and its management software.

Recalls
  • Traction battery weld defect. NHTSA recall 25V567000 affects 59 vehicles. An inadequate weld on the high voltage battery busbar can cause the battery module to overheat, increasing fire risk. MCI will inspect and replace battery modules as needed. No "Do Not Drive" or "Park Outside" advisory issued.
  • Battery management software error. Also under recall 25V567000 for 59 vehicles. Incorrect software in the Battery Management System may cause overheating of the battery module, raising fire danger. The fix includes updating BMS software along with inspections and replacements. No driving restrictions are in place.

Owners with repeated safety defects or unresolved recall repairs may have rights under their state lemon law. Consulting a consumer protection attorney experienced in lemon law could help clarify options available.

2023 MCI J4500E Summary

2023

Model Year

0

Total Complaints

1

Total Recalls

59

Vehicles Affected

Recalls

2023 MCI J4500E

59 vehicles affected

25V567000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2020-2021 J4500E, 2021 D45CRTELE, 2023 J4500E, 2023-2024 D45CRTELE, 2024 D45CRTE, and 2025 J4500E buses. An inadequate weld on the high voltage battery busbar and incorrect software may cause the battery module to overheat.

Risk: A battery module that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Complaints

No complaints found.