Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V557000

Suspension: front

Eldorado National- California, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-09-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V557000

Suspension: front

Component
Suspension: front
Manufacturer
Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Vehicles affected
41
Reported to NHTSA
2017-09-07
Owners notified
2017-11-07

Defect description

Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain 2015 35-foot and 40-foot Axess transit buses. The front suspension link rod clamps may not be properly torqued, allowing the link rod to loosen.

Safety risk

A loose link rod can decrease steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Eldorado National will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the clamp for proper torque, installing new bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2017. Owners may contact Eldorado National customer service at 1-909-591-9557.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
ELDORADO Axess2015

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.