2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 recall: equipment
Eldorado National- Kansas reported this safety recall on January 14, 2013. It covers about 21 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 21
- reported
- Jan 14, 2013
- owners notified
- Mar 8, 2013
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
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 13V009000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 equipment?
Yes. Recall 13V009000, reported on January 14, 2013, covers about 21 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V009000?
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.
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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