2007-2011 Eldorado Aero Elite, Eldorado Aerolite and others recall: equipment adaptive/mobility
Thor Industries reported this safety recall on July 25, 2012. It covers about 2,215 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,215
- reported
- Jul 25, 2012
- owners notified
- Sep 14, 2012
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- Eldorado National - Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Aerotech, Aerolite, Aero Elite, and Transtech buses equipped with Braun Century-2 and 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 wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
- Remedy
- Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will repair vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 14, 2012. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1‑800‑955‑9086 ot Braun at 1‑800‑488‑0359.
Recall number 12V356000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 12V356000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2011 Eldorado Aero Elite, Eldorado Aerolite and others equipment adaptive/mobility?
Yes. Recall 12V356000, reported on July 25, 2012, covers about 2,215 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V356000?
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will repair vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 14, 2012. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1‑800‑955‑9086 ot Braun at 1‑800‑488‑0359.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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