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2005 MCI J4500 Safety Overview

The 2005 MCI J4500 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Structure:body:door
  • Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp
  • Steering:hydraulic power assist system

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MCI J4500 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2005 MCI J4500 25V853000

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 102DL3, 102D3, MC12PTV, E4500, D4000, 102D3ISTV...

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

NHTSA Recall 25V853000: The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/10/2025
2005 MCI J4500 21V737000

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2005-2009 E4500 and 2005-2012 J4500 motorcoache...

In the event that a mobility device pushes into the outer barrier, the barrier may fail, increasing the risk of injury for the lift occupant.

NHTSA Recall 21V737000: In the event that a mobility device pushes into the outer barrier, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/23/2021
2005 MCI J4500 19V027000

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain 2001-2015 J4500 and 1997-2013 102EL3/E4500 coac...

Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V027000: Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/7/2019
2005 MCI J4500 13V498000

Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is recalling certain model year 2000-2012 D, E, G and J series coach...

Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 13V498000: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/17/2013
2005 MCI J4500 10V373000

MCI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 E4500, MODEL YEAR 2002-2006 E4500C, MODEL YEAR 2001...

IF THE WINDOW GLASS BECOMES PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY DEBONDED FROM ITS FRAME, THE WINDOW GLASS MAY DETACH AND FALL FROM THE COACH AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

NHTSA Recall 10V373000: IF THE WINDOW GLASS BECOMES PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY DEBONDED FROM ITS... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/11/2010

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.