2002–2009 Eldorado Aero Elite & 2002–2009 Eldorado Aerolite + 1 more recall: interior lighting
⚠️ What's wrong
Eldorado national is recalling certain model year 2002-2009 transit buses, equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board CAN corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
💥 The risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
🔧 The fix
Eldorado national will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09E-054. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2009. Owners may contact luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or eldorado national warranty department at 1-800-955-9086.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V427000
- Manufacturer
- ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Vehicles affected
- 482
- Component
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-955-9086
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 22, 2009
- Built
- Sep 1, 2001 – Oct 30, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 .