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MBTA El Dorado Axess (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Bus)

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MBTA El Dorado Axess (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Test Bus)

Deployed as a tester in 2016, this hydrogen fuel cell powered machine was the first of its kind to see MBTA use. Though seen here at Malden Station, it operated on a number of test routes until the end of February 2018, when it was returned to the Federal Transit Administration (who paid for it) and Nuvera (who fueled it).

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER


Posted on: 2020-04-20
Description
Eldorado national-california, inc.  (eldorado national-california) is recalling certain 2018-2020 ez rider, xhf, and axess vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (cng).  The thermally activated pressure relief device (prds) installed on the cng fuel system may not vent the system when exposed to heat, potentially resulting in the system rupturing.  

Consequence
If the fuel system ruptures from being exposed to heat, there would be an increased the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Eldorado national-california will work with agility to notify customers, and replace the prds, free of charge.  The recall began may 15, 2020.  Owners may contact agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or eldorado national-california customer service at 1-909-591-9557.

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.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES


Posted on: 2020-04-20
Description
Eldorado national-california, inc.  (eldorado national-california) is recalling certain 2018-2020 ez rider, xhf, and axess vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (cng).  The thermally activated pressure relief device (prds) installed on the cng fuel system may not vent the system when exposed to heat, potentially resulting in the system rupturing.  

Consequence
If the fuel system ruptures from being exposed to heat, there would be an increased the risk of injury.  

Corrective Action
Eldorado national-california will work with agility to notify customers, and replace the prds, free of charge.  The recall began may 15, 2020.  Owners may contact agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or eldorado national-california customer service at 1-909-591-9557.

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.

DEFECT #3 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-05-11
Description
Eldorado national-california, inc.  (eldorado national-california) is recalling certain 2017-2020 axess, exrm, and xhf vehicles.  The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.  

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on june 18, 2021.  Owners may contact eldorado national-california customer service at 1-951-684-6868.  

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.