Eldorado National-kansas | NHTSA Recall #14V269000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V269000 by Eldorado National-kansas. Affecting model year 2012-2014 aerotech 240 vehicles, equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable Includes 28 affected units, Wheelchair Lift Armored Pendant Cable Shortcircuit, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2014 aerotech 240 vehicles, equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable

Defect Summary

Eldorado national-kansas inc. (eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 aerotech 240 vehicles, equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. the armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

Corrective Action

Eldorado will notify owners, and ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. the recall began july 17, 2014. owners may contact eldorado customer service at 1-800-850-1287 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com. eldorado's number for this recall is 14e-010.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V269000

Manufacturer: Eldorado National-kansas

Report Received Date: 2014-05-21T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift armored pendant cable shortcircuit

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 28

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14E-010

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Eldorado national-kansas inc. (eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 aerotech 240 vehicles, equipped with certain ricon s series and k series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. the armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.

Consequence Summary: If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Eldorado will notify owners, and ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. the recall began july 17, 2014. owners may contact eldorado customer service at 1-800-850-1287 or ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at recall.admin@wabtec.com. eldorado's number for this recall is 14e-010.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 14V269000

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