Defect Description For Recall
BCI Is Recalling 72 My 2007-2008 Falcon 45 Buses. These Vehicles Have The Potential For An Out-Of-Level Condition Leading To Possible Transverse Axle Loading.
Make Of Vehicle
BCI
Model Of Vehicle
FALCON 45
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
08V449000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Air Suspension:Springs/BAGS
Effect Of Defect
Transverse Load Can Create Increased Axle Load At One Side Causing Tire Wear Which, If Unaddressed, Could Cause Tire Failure Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Left Front Leveling Valve Assembly And Replumb The Front Air BAGS To Right Front Leveling Valve Only. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During September 2008. Owners May Contact BCI At 1-877-452-9224.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BCI (Bus & Coach International)
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
72
Date Owners Notified
20081023
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BCI (Bus & Coach International)
Date Report Received
20080904