Recall 08V297000: 2005–2008 Eldorado Aerotech

Report received

Jul 8, 2008

Manufacturer

Eldorado national

Potentially affected

1,258vehicles

Model years

2005–2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Eldorado national - kansas (enk) is recalling 1,258 my 2005-2008 aero elitte aerolite, aerotech, versa shuttle, and my 2006-2008 transtech buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.

Possible consequence

The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.

Remedy

Enk is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or enk at 1-800-850-1287.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Eldorado Aerotech0 complaints
• 2006 Eldorado Aerotech1 complaints
• 2007 Eldorado Aerotech0 complaints
• 2008 Eldorado Aerotech0 complaints