Eldorado National-kansas | NHTSA Recall #16V616000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V616000 by Eldorado National-kansas. Affecting model year 2011-2016 aero elite 300 and 320 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2011, to june 9, 2016 and built on ford and navistar chassis Includes 320 affected units, Side Lamps may not Stay Illuminated/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2016 aero elite 300 and 320 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2011, to june 9, 2016 and built on ford and navistar chassis

Defect Summary

Eldorado national-kansas (eldorado national) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 aero elite 300 and 320 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2011, to june 9, 2016 and built on ford and navistar chassis. the intermediate side lamps may not stay illuminated when the headlights are on. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Eldorado national will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the intermediate side lamps, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on october 17, 2016. owners may contact eldorado national customer service at 1-800- 955-4236 or by email at bussupport@eldorado-bus.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V616000
Report Received Date: 2016-08-24T00:00:00
Subject: Side lamps may not stay illuminated/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 320

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Eldorado national-kansas (eldorado national) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 aero elite 300 and 320 vehicles manufactured june 27, 2011, to june 9, 2016 and built on ford and navistar chassis. the intermediate side lamps may not stay illuminated when the headlights are on. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: If the side marker lamps do not stay illuminated when the headlights are activated, it can decrease the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Eldorado national will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the intermediate side lamps, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on october 17, 2016. owners may contact eldorado national customer service at 1-800- 955-4236 or by email at bussupport@eldorado-bus.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 26.88

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NHTSA ID: 16V616000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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