2016 Eldorado Aerotech | 2016 Eldorado Advantage — Seats
Published May 17, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V309000, published May 17, 2016. Recalling firm: Eldorado National-Kansas; 2016 Eldorado Aerotech | 2016 Eldorado Advantage — Seats.
What's the hazard
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Advantage and Aerotech transit buses manufactured January 15, 2016, to January 29, 2016 and built on a Ford chassis. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What to do
Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Freedman Seating Company at 1-773-524-2440 or Eldorado customer service at 1-800-955-9086.
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Recall details
- Brand
- ELDORADO
- Model
- AEROTECH
- Manufacturer
- Eldorado National-Kansas
- Lot
- 2016 ELDORADO AEROTECH | 2016 ELDORADO ADVANTAGE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Eldorado Aerotech | 2016 Eldorado Advantage — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V309000 on May 17, 2016. Reported hazard: Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Advantage and Aerotech transit buses manufactured January 15, 2016, to January 29, 2016 and built on a Ford chassis. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection.
What should I do if I have this product?
Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Freedman Seating Company at 1-773-524-2440 or Eldorado customer service at 1-800-955-9086.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ELDORADO. Model: AEROTECH.