Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V408000

Equipment: electrical

Eldorado National- Kansas filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-09-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V408000

Equipment: electrical

Component
Equipment: electrical
Manufacturer
Eldorado National- Kansas
Vehicles affected
1,765
Reported to NHTSA
2013-09-06
Owners notified
2013-11-04

Defect description

Eldorado National – Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2010 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Aerolite buses manufactured from August 1, 2009, through July 31, 2010, equipped with A&M Systems door headers containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

Safety risk

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door header and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1-574-522-5000 ext. 15.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
ELDORADO Aero Elite2010
ELDORADO Aerolite2010
ELDORADO Aerotech2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.