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2002 Mci G4500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2002 Mci G4500. It is covered by 8 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls8Free fix at dealersOwner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 2, 2009. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Mci G4500 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.

8 recalls

2002 Mci G4500 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.

–no report yet

Body: door

Recall 09V-345 · Sep 2, 2009 · 352 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD RESULT IN THE WHEELCHAIR DOOR SLIDING OPEN WITHOUT FURTHER WARNING AND EXPOSE PASSENGERS TO THE RISK OF FALLING FROM THE COACH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Axle: non-powered axle assembly

Recall 08V-121 · Mar 18, 2008 · 542 vehicles

Risk. IF THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM CRACKS AND REMAINS UNDETECTED, THE CRACKS CAN SPREAD AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A PARTIAL OR TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE ASSEMBLY…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Recall 07V-096 · Mar 5, 2007 · 518 vehicles

Risk. THIS CAN ALLOW ADDITIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE IN DRY STEER APPLICATIONS AND AT THE EXTREME OUTWARD STEERING POSITIONS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Axle: non-powered axle assembly

Recall 06V-458 · Nov 29, 2006 · 518 vehicles

Risk. IF THE TAG AXLE SWING ARM CRACKS AND REMAINS UNDETECTED, THE CRACKS CAN SPREAD AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A PARTIAL OR TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE ASSEMBLY…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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–no report yet

Suspension: front

Recall 04V-329 · Jul 7, 2004 · 518 vehicles

Risk. THESE WELDS MAY CRACK, ALLOWING MOVEMENT AND POTENTIAL SEPARATION OF THE RADIUS ROD MOUNTING BRACKET, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Suspension

Recall 03V-411 · Oct 22, 2003 · 428 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TAG AXLE FROM THE COACH, 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

2002 vs. every other G4500 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 G4500 median. How we score

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  • Caution
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3 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2002 Mci G4500, and the recalls they led to.

  1. STEERING BOX MOUNTING BRACKET CRACKPE06051 · closed Mar 22, 2007
    Led to recall 07V-096
  2. WHEEL CHAIR DOOR BECOMES UNLATCHEDPE09038 · closed Nov 5, 2009
    Led to recall 09V-345
  3. FAILED TAG AXLE SWING ARMSRQ06008 · closed Jan 17, 2007
    Led to recall 06V-458

Own a 2002 G4500?

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