Recall 08V-030: 2006–2007 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2008 Eldorado Aerolite
ELDORADO NATIONAL recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jan 28, 2008, covering about 14 vehicles.
The problem
On certain buses built on chevrolet chassis and equipped with link suspension brackets, the axle side lateral control rod bracket has cracked in some cases. This crack could result in a failure of the bracket.
The risk
If the lateral control rod bracket fractures, the handling of the vehicle will be adversely affected, including possible loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Eldorado is working with link to repair these buses (Please see 07e086). Link will provide repair kits free of charge. Owners may contact link at 1-800-222-6283 or eldorado national at 1-937-596-6849.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | ELDORADO NATIONAL |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V030000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 08V-030?
On certain buses built on chevrolet chassis and equipped with link suspension brackets, the axle side lateral control rod bracket has cracked in some cases. This crack could result in a failure of the bracket.
How is recall 08V-030 fixed?
Eldorado is working with link to repair these buses (Please see 07e086). Link will provide repair kits free of charge. Owners may contact link at 1-800-222-6283 or eldorado national at 1-937-596-6849.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.