2016 ELDORADO AXESS RECALL - #16V697000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE ASSEMBLY
Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Axess transit buses manufactured May 1, 2016, to September 20, 2016. The affected buses have axles that may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
2016 ELDORADO AXESS |
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Manufacturer |
Eldorado National- California, Inc. |
Manufactured between |
5/1/2016 - 9/20/2016 |
Recalled on |
9/27/2016 |
Influenced by |
Eldorado National- California, Inc. |
Owners Notified on |
9/28/2016 |
# Affected |
39 |
Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
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Description |
Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Axess transit buses manufactured May 1, 2016, to September 20, 2016. The affected buses have axles that may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure. |
Consequences |
Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action |
Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearings and add grease as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 28, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-909-591-9557. Note: Eldorado is advising that vehicles with the affected axles are removed from operation until the recall has been remedied. |
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. |
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