Eldorado Axess 2011

Model Axess made in 2011 by Eldorado got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
12V513000Eldorado National- California, Inc.from 10/01/2010 to 10/31/2010V (Vehicle)911/16/2012MFREldorado National- California, Inc.10/19/201210/23/2012
Defect SummaryEldorado national is recalling certain model year 2011 axess and ez rider ii max buses, manufactured between october 1, 2010 and october 31, 2010 and equipped with ricon 3-minute urban transit bus egress window sets. the composition of the material used to cast the handle that opens the egress window is incorrect, resulting in a reduction in material strength. the handle(s) on the emergency egress passenger windows may break before the window latch is released.
Consequence SummaryIn the event that the egress window handle fails during an actual emergency situation, passengers may be trapped in the vehicle placing them at risk of injury.
Corrective SummaryEldorado national will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective handles, free of charge. the recall began on november 16, 2012. owners may contact eldorado national at 1-937-596-7965 for more information.
NotesOwners 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.