Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V048000

Electrical system

Elkhart Coach filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-02-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V048000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Elkhart Coach
Vehicles affected
400
Reported to NHTSA
2014-02-10
Owners notified
2014-03-24

Defect description

Elkhart Coach (Elkhart) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ECII transit buses manufactured August 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits within the actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

Elkhart will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected circuit board, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2014. Owners may contact Elkhart at 1-574-522-0246.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
ELKHART Ecii2010 2009

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.