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Eldorado National-kansas - Wheel chair lift link arm pivot holes

Official notice

12 Nov 2015

Last checked

12 Nov 2015

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Eldorado National-kansas - Wheel chair lift link arm pivot holes. If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator. Published 2015-11-12.

What to do now

Eldorado will notify owners, and ricon will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on december 15, 2015. Owners may contact eldorado customer service at 1-785-827-1033, or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Note: these buses and wheelchair lifts were subject to a similar recall in 2014. All vehicles that received that recall remedy are still affected by this recall as well.

Units affected

2,978

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2015-11-12

The hazard

If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

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Affected products

Product 1

Eldorado National-Kansas — Wheel chair lift link arm pivot holes

Units affected

2,978

Risk / hazard

If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Eldorado National-kansas

Manufacturer

Eldorado national-kansas

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Eldorado National-kansas. Contact: Eldorado National-Kansas.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

15V750000

Units affected

2,978

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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