2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - INTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2009-10-16
Description
Eldorado national is recalling certain model year 2002-2010 transit buses, equipped with luminator horizon led side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
Consequence
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
Corrective Action
Eldorado national will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall began on october 20, 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or eldorado national at 1-909-591-9557.
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 http://www.safercar.gov .
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
Posted on: 2010-11-17
Description
Eldorado national - california is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 ez rider ii buses manufactured from april 1, 2006, through november 30, 2010, with a defective steering drag link. The drag links are not of sufficient strength for the duty cycle in which they are operating. The drag links have experienced fatigue failure at their rear adjustment point.
Consequence
A drag link failure could result in steering failure and a loss of control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Eldorado national - california will inspect and insure that they have the defective drag link and if found it will be replaced with a new one. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on january 12, 2011. Owners may contact eldorado national - california at 937-596-6111.
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 http://www.safercar.gov .