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Eldorado Aerolite Recall 13V408: Equipment:Electrical

NHTSA campaign 13V408, reported September 6, 2013, 1,765 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V408Eldorado National- Kansas
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Problem
Eldorado National – Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2010 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Aerolite buses manufactured from August 1, 2009, through July 31, 2010, equipped with A&M Systems door headers containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
Risk
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door header and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1-574-522-5000 ext. 15.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Eldorado Aero Elite2010
Eldorado Aerolite2010
Eldorado Aerotech2010