Eldorado National – Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2010 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Aerolite buses
Date: October 01, 2013 11:04AM
Report Receipt Date: SEP 06, 2013
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V408000
Component(s): EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,765
Manufacturer: Eldorado National- Kansas
SUMMARY:
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.
CONSEQUENCE:
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
REMEDY:
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door header and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. 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