Recall 10V-038: 2006–2008 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2008 Eldorado Aerolite and 2 more

ELDORADO NATIONAL recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 2010, covering about 1,227 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-038
Report date
Feb 3, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,227
Owners notified
Mar 31, 2010

The problem

Eldorado national is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 aerotech, aerolite, aero elite, and trans tech buses equipped with grote industries LED lamp markers. Moisture can enter the lamp housing which can lead to the failure of the lamps, including overheating, melting, and, potentially, a fire.

The risk

In the event of a fire, there is a potential for property damage, personal injury or death.

The fix

Dealers will replace the LED marker free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during march 2010. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086.

Notes

Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerELDORADO NATIONAL
ComponentExterior Lighting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V038000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Eldorado Aero Elite2006, 2007, 2008All years
Eldorado Aerolite2006, 2007, 2008All years
Eldorado Aerotech2006, 2007, 2008All years
Eldorado Transtech2006, 2007, 2008All years

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 10V-038?

Eldorado national is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 aerotech, aerolite, aero elite, and trans tech buses equipped with grote industries LED lamp markers. Moisture can enter the lamp housing which can lead to the failure of the lamps, including overheating, melting, and, potentially, a fire.

How is recall 10V-038 fixed?

Dealers will replace the LED marker free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during march 2010. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086.

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.