The worst 2009 Eldorado Passport problems
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Recalls 3
Structure: body: door
- What is wrong
- Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Passport buses manufactured April 2, 2009, to June 30, 2010 and equipped with A&M Systems-brand door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the actuator's circuit board to develop high resistance.
- Risk
- High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Eldorado National will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Eldorado National customer service at 1‑909‑591‑9557.
Recall number 15V716000 · Recall details
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- 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. 
- 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 wheelchairs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 12V274000 · Recall details
Interior lighting
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
Recall number 09V407000 · Recall details
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Is the 2009 Eldorado Passport reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2009 Eldorado Passport.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Eldorado Passport?
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How many recalls does the 2009 Eldorado Passport have?
3 recalls, covering structure, equipment adaptive/mobility and interior lighting.
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