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2011 ELDORADO AXESS Recall - Campaign #12V513000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2011 ELDORADO AXESS RECALL - #12V513000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT

Eldorado 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.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2011 ELDORADO AXESS
Manufacturer Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Manufactured between 10/1/2010 - 10/31/2010
Recalled on 10/23/2012
Influenced by Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Owners Notified on 11/16/2012
# Affected 9
Recalled for EQUIPMENT
Description Eldorado 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.
Consequences In 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 action Eldorado 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.
Notes Owners 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.
See also 2011 ELDORADO AXESS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2011 ELDORADO AXESS Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE

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