# Motor Coach Industries, Inc: Incorrect Front Door Glaze Material/FMVSS 205 (25V853000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Motor Coach Industries, Inc |
| Subject | Incorrect Front Door Glaze Material/FMVSS 205 |
| NHTSA ID | 25V853000 |
| Manufacturer campaign | 22-005 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 15454 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| 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." |
| Consequence | The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| 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. |

## Why this score
- 15,454 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V853000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:08:10.172Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
