Transport Canada Recall - 2025445 - MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES
Brand(s)
Summary
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2023 | MCI | J4500e
Issue
On a small number of electric buses, a bus bar inside the high-voltage battery may not have been welded properly. As a result, the bus bar could overheat and/or there could be electrical arcing (sparks).
Safety risk
A bus bar that overheats and/or electrical arcing can create the risk of a fire.
Corrective actions
Motor Coach Industries will notify owners by email and arrange for a service technician to update the battery management system (BMS) software. The software will monitor the high-voltage battery and warn you if it detects a problem. If you see this warning, you should contact Motor Coach Industries to arrange for a service technician to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery module(s).
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Additional information
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