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MCI J4500

Every MCI J4500 model year on file, 1998 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years31 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years291998 to 2026
Recall campaigns47Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins942Summed across model years
By model year

The 2003 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 33% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.75119982001120042007201020132016201920222026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the MCI J4500 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
1
Powertrain
1
Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each MCI J4500 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

MCI J4500 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone1017
2025Not decoded0NoneNone1024
2024Not decoded0NoneNone0020
2023Not decoded0NoneNone0020
2022Not decoded0NoneNone0014
2021Not decoded0NoneNone5018
2020Not decoded0NoneNone9146
2019Not decoded0NoneNone12162
2018Not decoded0NoneNone13170
2017Not decoded0NoneNone8158
2016Not decoded0NoneNone7056
2015Not decoded0NoneNone10050
2014Not decoded0NoneNone10066
2013Not decoded0NoneNone7057
2012Not decoded10.01007057
2011Not decoded0NoneNone13043
2010Not decoded0NoneNone11027
2009Not decoded0NoneNone11027
2008Not decoded0NoneNone10026
2007Not decoded1100.01008024
2006Not decoded0NoneNone8025
2005Not decoded0NoneNone9023
2004Not decoded0NoneNone8023
2003Bus10.01009023
2002Not decoded0NoneNone7022
2001Not decoded0NoneNone8022
2000Not decoded0NoneNone0020
1999Not decoded0NoneNone001
1998Not decoded0NoneNone001
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the MCI J4500

  • 25V-853 Dec 10, 2025
    Front door lower curb view glazing material is incorrect
    Structure · 15k vehicles
  • 25V-457 Jul 8, 2025
    Emergency exit label may be placed in the incorrect location
    Equipment · 321 vehicles
  • 23V-240 Apr 5, 2023
    Vehicle's rear lighting may be obstructed when bikes are installed on the bike rack
    Equipment · 140 vehicles
  • 21V-971 Dec 15, 2021
    Fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure…
    Fuel system · 1,125 vehicles
  • 21V-748 Sep 24, 2021
    Main Distribution Panel (MDP) located within the battery compartment contains a circuit board that may fail
    Electrical system · 2,455 vehicles
  • 21V-737 Sep 23, 2021
    When the lift's outer barrier is fully deployed, it may not withstand a sufficient amount of force, which could cause it to fail
    Adaptive equipment · 510 vehicles
  • 21V-364 May 18, 2021
    Sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak
    Fuel system · 1,845 vehicles
  • 21V-063 Feb 10, 2021
    Power cables may have been improperly installed and routed in the vehicle battery compartment, which may result in chafing
    Electrical system · 1,229 vehicles
  • 20V-526 Aug 31, 2020
    Coolant hose may fail, resulting in a low coolant warning followed by an engine shut down sequence, as well as the potential for engine coolant…
    Engine and cooling · 1,561 vehicles
  • 20V-352 Jun 12, 2020
    Build-up of debris, corrosion, and/or water flow could cause a high resistance path to ground for the sense stud on the back of the alternator and…
    Electrical system · 1,067 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.