Recall 12V274000: 2010 Eldorado MST II, 2009 Eldorado Passport, 2010 Eldorado XHF

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jun 11, 2012
Vehicles affected
15
Models
3
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Eldorado national – california (eldorado national) is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 passport, mst ii, and xhf transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. 

The risk

A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.

The fix

Eldorado national will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during june 2012. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-905-591-9557.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Eldorado MST II
  • 2009 Eldorado Passport
  • 2010 Eldorado XHF

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V274000
Manufacturer
ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
Owner letters
Jun 20, 2012
Components
Equipment adaptive/mobility (Other / Unknown)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology