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Recalls 2
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- ElDorado National-Kansas Inc. (ElDorado) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Aerotech 240 vehicles, equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
- Risk
- If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- ElDorado will notify owners, and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began July 17, 2014. Owners may contact ElDorado customer service at 1‑800‑850‑1287 or Ricon Customer Service at 1‑800‑322‑2884 or by e-mail at [email protected]. ElDorado's number for this recall is 14E-010.
Recall number 14V269000 · Recall details
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Eldorado National is recalling certain model year 2012 Aerotech 240 buses manufactured May 2012, through October 2012. The affected buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
- Risk
- The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Eldorado National is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Eldorado National at 1‑785‑827‑1033 or Ricon at 1‑818‑267‑3000.
Recall number 13V009000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 1
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Questions about the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240
Is the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240?
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How many recalls does the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 have?
2 recalls, covering equipment adaptive/mobility and equipment.
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