Recall 16V447000: 2016 Eldorado Advantage, 2016 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2016 Eldorado Aerotech
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 20, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 53
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
Electrical arcing increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Eldorado Advantage
- 2016 Eldorado Aero Elite
- 2016 Eldorado Aerotech
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V447000
- Manufacturer
- Eldorado National-Kansas
- Owner letters
- Jul 29, 2016
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System)
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