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2011 Mci D4005Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2011 Mci D4005. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-498 the manufacturer reports only 35% of affected cars repaired.

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Safety recalls5Lowest repair rate 35%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 10, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2011 Mci D4005 has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2011 Mci D4005 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

0%repaired · 2026 Q3

Body: door

New

Recall 25V-853 · Dec 10, 2025 · 15,454 vehicles · 4 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

80%repaired · 2018 Q2

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

Recall 17V-337 · May 24, 2017 · 143 vehicles · 114 repaired

Risk. If the pipe fails and a diesel regeneration cycle occurs, the hot exhaust gases will increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2017 Q2

Seats

Recall 16V-020 · Jan 20, 2016 · 607 vehicles · 436 repaired

Risk. If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

35%repaired · 2015 Q2

Electrical system

Recall 13V-498 · Oct 17, 2013 · 10,016 vehicles · 3,461 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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Electronic stability control (ESC)

Recall 11V-524 · Oct 26, 2011 · 1,962 vehicles

Risk. IF THE DRIVER IS SLOW TO REACT DURING THIS ESC INTERVENTION, THE VEHICLE MAY DEVIATE FROM THE INTENDED LINE OF TRAVEL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mci.

Best & worst years

2011 vs. every other D4005 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the D4005 median. How we score

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3 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2011 Mci D4005, and the recalls they led to.

  1. MCI Drive Shaft Safety Loop FailuresEA12007 · closed Dec 3, 2015
    Led to recall 14V-335
  2. MCI Driveshaft Safety Loop FailuresPE12007 · closed Sep 20, 2012
    No recall
  3. Exhaust Bellows Pipe Fracture RecallRQ17007 · closed Jul 31, 2018
    Led to recall 18V-309

Own a 2011 D4005?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.