Eldorado National- California, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V226000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V226000 by Eldorado National- California, Inc.. Includes 13 affected units, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/FMVSS 101 & 105/ WORKHORSE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain transit buses built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss)nos. 101 "controls and displays" and 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the incorrect software programmed into the instrument panel cluster such that certain driver warnings required by fmvss 101 and 105 are not displayed. as a result of this incorrect software, the instrument panel cluster may fail to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failure codes.

Corrective Action

Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or eldorado at 909-591-9557.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V226000
Report Received Date: 2005-05-16T00:00:00
Subject: Instrument cluster/fmvss 101 & 105/ workhorse
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 13

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain transit buses built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss)nos. 101 "controls and displays" and 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the incorrect software programmed into the instrument panel cluster such that certain driver warnings required by fmvss 101 and 105 are not displayed. as a result of this incorrect software, the instrument panel cluster may fail to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failure codes.
Consequence Summary: Drivers would not be warned of brake system failures.
Corrective Action: Workhorse is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or eldorado at 909-591-9557.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 05V226000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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