Eldorado National ? Kansas is recalling certain model year 2010 Aerotech
— Recall Campaign #13V408000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,765 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V408000
| Manufacturer: | Eldorado National-Kansas |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 06, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V408000 |
| Units affected: | 1,765 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- 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.