Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V299000 Reported July 8, 2008

Wheelchair lift interlock system/intermotive

Eldorado National-kansas · N/A · 115 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V299000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Eldorado National-kansas
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
115
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 8, 2008

Defect Summary

Eldorado national is recalling 115 my 2007-2008 aero elite buses built on general motors 560 chassis and equipped with intermotive gateway 401 module interlock harness. these buses have been found to exhibit extreme voltage spikes during engine cranking. these extreme spikes can damage the diode in the harness near the shift lock solenoid connector. If the diode fails in the shorted condition, the gateway 401 module can be damaged.

Safety Consequence

If this occurs, the shift lock solenoid may not engage. if this lock does not engage, the vehicle will have the ability to move while the wheelchair lift is deployed which may result in personal injury.

Corrective Action

Intermotive is handling the remedy for this campaign (please see 08e004). intermotive will replace the defective harness free of charge. owners may contact intermotive at 1-800-969-6080 or eldorado national at 800-850-1287.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Eldorado National-kansas dealer and reference recall ID 08V299000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V299000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V299000?

NHTSA recall 08V299000 was issued by Eldorado National-kansas on July 8, 2008. It addresses: Wheelchair lift interlock system/intermotive. The recall affects approximately 115 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Eldorado National-kansas dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V299000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.