Eldorado National Recalls Several Trans Tech Buses

February 6, 2010

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     ELDORADO / AERO ELITE     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / AEROLITE     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / AEROTECH     2006-2008
     ELDORADO / TRANSTECH     2006-2008
Manufacturer: ELDORADO NATIONAL Mfr’s Report Date: JAN 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V038000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1227
Summary: ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 AEROTECH, AEROLITE, AERO ELITE, AND TRANS TECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH GROTE INDUSTRIES LED LAMP MARKERS. MOISTURE CAN ENTER THE LAMP HOUSING WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE FAILURE OF THE LAMPS, INCLUDING OVERHEATING, MELTING, AND, POTENTIALLY, A FIRE.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LED MARKER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELDORADO NATIONAL AT 1-800-955-9086.
Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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