NHTSA campaign 25V853000 · Part 573 safety recall report

Motor Coach Industries, Inc: Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear

Motor Coach Industries, Inc reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 10, 2025 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 15,454. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.

The defect

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV, D4500, J4500, D4000ISTV, D4005, D4505, and J3500 transit buses. Please refer to MCI's recall report for specific model year information. The front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."

The risk

The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

MCI will replace the glass, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact MCI customer service at 1-800-241-2947. MCI's number for this recall is 22-005.

158 model years covered

Newest first
VehicleComplaintsRecallsFiresCrashes
2022 Mci D4000istv0200
2022 Mci D45050100
2022 Mci J35000100
2021 Mci D4000istv0200
2021 Mci D40050200
2021 Mci D45050200
2021 Mci J35000400
2021 Mci J45000500
2020 Mci D4000istv0300
2020 Mci D40050400
2020 Mci D45000800
2020 Mci D45050700
2020 Mci J35000400
2020 Mci J45000900
2019 Mci D4000istv0400
2019 Mci D40050500
2019 Mci D45000800
2019 Mci D45050800
2019 Mci J35000600
2019 Mci J450001200
2018 Mci D4000istv0300
2018 Mci D40050500
2018 Mci D45000700
2018 Mci D45050700
2018 Mci J35000500
2018 Mci J450001300
2017 Mci D4000istv0200
2017 Mci D40050400
2017 Mci D45000500
2017 Mci D45051500
2017 Mci J45000800
2016 Mci D4000istv0200
2016 Mci D40050400
2016 Mci D45000500
2016 Mci D45050400
2016 Mci J45000700
2015 Mci D4000istv0300
2015 Mci D40050600
2015 Mci D45000900
2015 Mci D45050800
2015 Mci J450001000
2014 Mci D4000istv0500
2014 Mci D40050500
2014 Mci D45000800
2014 Mci D45050700
2014 Mci J450001000
2013 Mci D4000istv0400
2013 Mci D40050500
2013 Mci D45000500
2013 Mci D45050600
2013 Mci E45000300
2013 Mci J45000700
2012 Mci D4000istv0600
2012 Mci D40050700
2012 Mci D45000700
2012 Mci D45050800
2012 Mci E45000400
2012 Mci J45001700
2011 Mci D4000istv0200
2011 Mci D40050500
2011 Mci D45000900
2011 Mci D45050800
2011 Mci E45000900
2011 Mci J450001300
2010 Mci D4000istv0200
2010 Mci D40050500
2010 Mci D450001000
2010 Mci D450501000
2010 Mci E45000800
2010 Mci J450001100
2009 Mci D4000istv0300
2009 Mci D40050400
2009 Mci D450001100
2009 Mci D45050900
2009 Mci E45000800
2009 Mci J450001100
2008 Mci D4000istv0300
2008 Mci D40050400
2008 Mci D45000800
2008 Mci D45050900
2008 Mci E45000800
2008 Mci J450001000
2007 Mci D40000700
2007 Mci D4000istv0200
2007 Mci D40050600
2007 Mci D45000700
2007 Mci D450501100
2007 Mci E45000800
2007 Mci J45001801
2006 Mci D40000900
2006 Mci D4000istv0100
2006 Mci D40050600
2006 Mci D45000900
2006 Mci D450501100
2006 Mci E45000500
2006 Mci J45000800
2005 Mci D40000800
2005 Mci D4000istv0100
2005 Mci D40050400
2005 Mci D450001000
2005 Mci D45050600
2005 Mci E45000700
2005 Mci J45000900
2004 Mci D40000700
2004 Mci D4000istv0100
2004 Mci D45001701
2004 Mci E45000700
2004 Mci J45000800
2003 Mci D40000700
2003 Mci D4000istv0100
2003 Mci D45000700
2003 Mci E45001900
2003 Mci J45001900
2002 Mci D40000600
2002 Mci D4000istv0100
2002 Mci D45001700
2002 Mci E45000700
2002 Mci J45000700
2001 Mci 102d30300
2001 Mci 102d3istv0100
2001 Mci 102dl30300
2001 Mci D40000500
2001 Mci D4000istv0100
2001 Mci D45000500
2001 Mci E45001810
2001 Mci J45000800
2000 Mci 102d30500
2000 Mci 102d3istv0100
2000 Mci 102dl31500
2000 Mci D40000400
2000 Mci E45000400
1999 Mci 102d30400
1999 Mci 102dl30400
1999 Mci E45000300
1999 Mci MC12PTV0100
1998 Mci 102d31400
1998 Mci 102dl30300
1998 Mci E45000200
1998 Mci MC12PTV0100
1997 Mci 102d31310
1997 Mci 102dl31310
1997 Mci MC12PTV0100
1996 Mci 102d30200
1996 Mci 102dl30200
1996 Mci MC12PTV0100
1995 Mci 102d30300
1995 Mci 102dl30300
1995 Mci MC12PTV0100
1994 Mci 102d30200
1994 Mci 102dl30300
1993 Mci 102d30200
1993 Mci 102dl30500
1992 Mci 102d30200
1992 Mci 102dl30300
1991 Mci 102d30200
1991 Mci 102dl30200
1990 Mci 102d30100
1990 Mci 102dl30100

What this page is, and what to do next

A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.

This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 25V853000.

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