ELDORADO AEROTECH 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V447000

Make Model Year
ELDORADO AEROTECH 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-07-29 2016-06-20 2016-06-20

Production Dates: 2016-03-04 - 2016-04-22

Manufacturers Involved: Eldorado National-Kansas

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 53

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Eldorado National-Kansas "Eldorado" is recalling certain model year 2016 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Advantage shuttle buses manufactured March 4, 2016, to April 22, 2016 and built on Ford, Chevrolet, and Navistar chassis. These vehicles have a component in the electrical power distribution center that may break and result in electrical arcing.

Consequence

Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected component within the power distribution center, free of charge. The recall began on July 29, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-800-955-4236.

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.