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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V009000

2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 — Equipment

Published January 14, 2013 · Recall initiated: January 14, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V009000, published January 14, 2013. Recalling firm: Eldorado National-Kansas; 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 — Equipment.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
ELDORADO
Model
AEROTECH 240
Manufacturer
Eldorado National-Kansas
Lot
2012 ELDORADO AEROTECH 240
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Eldorado Aerotech 240 — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V009000 on January 14, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ELDORADO. Model: AEROTECH 240.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)