Eldorado Aerotech recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Eldorado Aerotech, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Apr 1, 2019Crash risk2017–2018 Eldorado Advantage, 2017–2018 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2017–2018 Eldorado Aerotech — Back Over Prevention
Eldorado National- Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Aerotech shuttle buses built on a Ford chassis equipped with ASA Electronics back-up camera display recalled under 19E-009. The displays may revert back to the factory default settings, possibly causing the camera image to be reversed.
19V261000 · 296 units · Eldorado National-Kansas
- Nov 9, 2018Crash risk2014–2018 Eldorado Aerolite, 2014–2018 Eldorado Aerotech, 2014–2018 Eldorado World Trans and 1 other model — Seats
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado National-Kansas) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Eldorado National Aerolite, Aerotech, Impulse, and World Trans vehicles, equipped with Freedman GO-ES Foldaway Seats, part numbers 43705, 45467, 48923, and 75719. When the back seat cushion is rotated from the stowed position to the upright position, the seat cushion may not remain locked into place when under load, such as in a crash or a sudden stop.
18V788000 · 27 units · Eldorado National-Kansas
- Aug 31, 2018Crash risk2012–2018 Eldorado Advantage, 2012–2018 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2012–2018 Eldorado Aerotech and 3 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Eldorado Aerotech, Aero Elite, Transtech, Advantage, World Trans and Impulse transit buses, equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle floor height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
18V583000 · 244 units · Eldorado National-Kansas
- Jun 20, 2016Fire risk2016 Eldorado Advantage, 2016 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2016 Eldorado Aerotech — Electrical System
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Advantage shuttle buses manufactured March 4, 2016, to April 22, 2016 and built on Ford, Chevrolet, and Navistar chassis. These vehicles have a component in the electrical power distribution center that may break and result in electrical arcing.
16V447000 · 53 units · Eldorado National-Kansas
- May 17, 2016Crash risk2016 Eldorado Advantage, 2016 Eldorado Aerotech — Seats
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Advantage and Aerotech transit buses manufactured January 15, 2016, to January 29, 2016 and built on a Ford chassis. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these seats fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety System (FMVSS) number 222, "School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection."
16V309000 · 2 units · Eldorado National- Kansas
- Nov 12, 2015Crash risk2006–2015 Eldorado Advantage, 2006–2015 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2015 Eldorado Aerolite and 4 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Eldorado National- Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2006-2015 Aerotech, AeroElite, Aerolite, Advantage, Transtech, and Krystal shuttle buses and model year 2006-2014 VersaShuttle shuttle buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to August 25, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
15V750000 · 3K units · Eldorado National- Kansas
- Sep 30, 2014Crash risk2006–2014 Eldorado Advantage, 2006–2014 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2014 Eldorado Aerolite and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Aerotech, Aerolite, Aero Elite, Transtech, and Advantage coaches manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 26, 2014, and built on Ford E-350, E-450 and E-550 chassis, and Chevrolet 3500 and 4500 chassis, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
14V610000 · 178 units · Eldorado National- Kansas
- Sep 6, 2013Fire risk2010 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2010 Eldorado Aerolite, 2010 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment
Eldorado National Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2010 Aerotech, Aero Elite, and Aerolite buses manufactured from August 1, 2009, through July 31, 2010, equipped with A&M Systems door headers containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
13V408000 · 2K units · Eldorado National- Kansas
- Jul 25, 2012Crash risk2007–2011 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2007–2011 Eldorado Aerolite, 2007–2011 Eldorado Aerotech and 1 other model — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Eldorado National - Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2011 Aerotech, Aerolite, Aero Elite, and Transtech buses equipped with Braun Century-2 and Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time, and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
12V356000 · 2K units · THOR INDUSTRIES
- Apr 19, 2011Fire risk2007–2011 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2007–2011 Eldorado Aerolite, 2007–2011 Eldorado Aerotech and 1 other model — Equipment
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 AEROTECH, AEROLITE, AERO ELITE, AND TRANSTECH BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2006, THROUGH MARCH 2011 AND EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER GENV EM-1 EVAPORATOR UNITS. DUE TO TIME, TEMPERATURE, AND/OR VIBRATION, THE FUSE MAY LOOSEN IN THE FUSE HOLDER RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE AND ARCING.
11V243000 · 4K units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Oct 27, 2010Fire risk2007–2008 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 AEROTECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRANS AIR TA 73 EVAPORATORS. THE EVAPORATOR UTILIZES A POWER RESISTOR TO REGULATE BLOWER SPEED. SHOULD A SHORT OCCUR IN THE "LOW OR MEDIUM SPEED" CIRCUIT WHILE THE BLOWER IS IN HIGH SPEED, THE SHORT WILL CAUSE THE SUPPLY VOLTAGE TO FEEDBACK THROUGH THE RESISTOR TO GROUND, NOT DRAWING ENOUGH CURRENT TO TRIP THE FUSE.
10V532000 · 76 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Jul 27, 2010Crash risk2008–2010 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2008–2010 Eldorado Aerolite, 2008–2010 Eldorado Aerotech and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 AERO ELITE, AEROLITE, AEROTECH, TRANSTECH, AND VERSA SHUTTLE MOTORHOMES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WERE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A RESTRAINT BUCKLE THAT HAS AN INTERLOCK FEATURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM OPERATING IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED. IN THE RECALLED MOTORHOMES, HOWEVER, THE INTERLOCK FEATURE MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE LIFT MAY OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED.
10V351000 · 1K units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Jul 27, 2010Crash risk2008–2010 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2008–2010 Eldorado Aerolite, 2008–2010 Eldorado Aerotech and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 AERO ELITE, AEROLITE, AEROTECH, TRANSTECH, AND VERSA SHUTTLE MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN RICON S SERIES AND K SERIES L-MODEL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS CONTAIN DEFECTIVE SOFTWARE THAT CONTROLS THE LIFT UP FUNCTION, IF THE SWITCH IS RELEASED BEFORE THE FLOOR LEVEL LIMIT SWITCH IS ACTIVATED, THE LIFT MAY CONTINUE ITS UPWARD TRAVEL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 SECOND BEFORE STOPPING. THE CONTINUED UPWARD TRAVEL MAY OVERRUN THE FLOOR LEVEL CUT OFF POINT.
10V352000 · 457 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Feb 3, 2010Fire risk2006–2008 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2008 Eldorado Aerolite, 2006–2008 Eldorado Aerotech and 1 other model — Exterior Lighting
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 AEROTECH, AEROLITE, AERO ELITE, AND TRANS TECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH GROTE INDUSTRIES LED LAMP MARKERS. MOISTURE CAN ENTER THE LAMP HOUSING WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE FAILURE OF THE LAMPS, INCLUDING OVERHEATING, MELTING, AND, POTENTIALLY, A FIRE.
10V038000 · 1K units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Oct 22, 2009Fire risk2002–2009 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2002–2009 Eldorado Aerolite, 2002–2009 Eldorado Aerotech — Interior Lighting
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2009 TRANSIT BUSES, EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.
09V427000 · 482 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Sep 29, 2009Fire risk2009–2010 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2009–2010 Eldorado Aerolite, 2009–2010 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 VANS EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER K410 ROOFTOP CONDENSERS. INADEQUATE OVERCURRENT PROTECTION OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FANS IN THE K410 CONDENSER MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE FAN'S WIRES.
09V372000 · 169 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- May 1, 2009Crash risk2009 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2009 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment
ELDORADO NATIONAL IS RECALLING 66 MY 2009 AERO ELITE AND AEROTECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH K410 AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER ASSEMBLIES SUPPLIED BY CARRIER. THE K410 UNIT IS INSTALLED ON THE TOP OF A BUS AND ITS COVER MAY NOT BE PROPERLY FASTENED BECAUSE OF A MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE.
09V146000 · 66 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Mar 20, 2009Crash risk2006–2007 Eldorado Aeroelite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerotech, 2006–2007 Glaval Primetime and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ATLANTIC BUS SALES IS RECALLING 110 RICON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WHICH IT INSTALLED ON MY 2006 AND 2007 ELDORADO AND GLAVAL TRANSIT BUSES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
09V094000 · 110 units · ATLANTIC BUS SALES
- Mar 20, 2009Crash risk2006–2007 Eldorado Aeroelite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerotech, 2006–2007 Glaval Primetime and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ATLANTIC BUS SALES IS RECALLING 42 RICON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WHICH IT INSTALLED ON CERTAIN MY 2006 AND 2007 ELDORADO AND GLAVAL TRANSIT BUSES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER. THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL. THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT.
09V095000 · 42 units · ATLANTIC BUS SALES
- Jan 15, 2009Crash risk2008–2009 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2008–2009 Eldorado Aerolite, 2008–2009 Eldorado Aerotech and 2 other models — Power Train
ELDORADO NATIONAL - KANSAS (ENK) IS RECALLING 730 MY 2008-2009 AERO ELITE, AEROLITE, AEROTECH, TRANSTECH, AND VERSA SHUTTLE BUSES. SOME BUSES WERE BUILT WITH DRIVELINE FASTENERS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY TORQUED DURING ASSEMBLY.
09V021000 · 730 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Nov 24, 2008Crash risk2005–2008 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2005–2008 Eldorado Aerolite, 2005–2008 Eldorado Aerotech and 1 other model — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ELDORADO NATIONAL (ENK) IS RECALLING 850 MY 2005-2008 AERO ELITE, AEROLITE, AEROTECH, AND MY 2006-2008 TRANSTECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, "PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES." THE ANTI-STOW INTERLOCK MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER. THE PRESSURE SENSING SWITCH THAT DETECTS THE PRESENCE OF WEIGHT ON THE PLATFORM WAS NOT ADJUSTED TO THE NECESSARY SENSITIVITY LEVEL. THE LIFT COULD STOW EVEN THOUGH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING IS STILL ON THE LIFT.
08V611000 · 850 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Jul 8, 2008Crash risk2005–2008 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2005–2008 Eldorado Aerolite, 2005–2008 Eldorado Aerotech and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ELDORADO NATIONAL - KANSAS (ENK) IS RECALLING 1,258 MY 2005-2008 AERO ELITTE AEROLITE, AEROTECH, VERSA SHUTTLE, AND MY 2006-2008 TRANSTECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
08V297000 · 1K units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Mar 7, 2008Crash risk2006–2007 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerolite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerotech and 1 other model — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ELDORADO IS RECALLING 210 MY 2006-2007 AERO ELITE, AEROTECH, AEROLITE AND TRANSTECH BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN PLATFORM LIFTS FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, 'PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES.' THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEMS OF THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS DO NOT CONFORM TO THE THRESHOLD WARNING SIGNAL.
08V103000 · 210 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Feb 12, 2007Crash risk2006–2007 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerolite, 2006–2007 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, 'PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.' THE INNER BARRIER INTERLOCK SWITCH SYSTEM IN THE LIFT BASEPLATE MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A PASSENGER (EITHER WHEELCHAIR OR STANDEE) ON THE BARRIER AND CAN ALLOW THE PLATFORM TO MOVE DOWN MORE THAN ONE INCH BELOW FLOOR LEVEL WHEN OCCUPIED.
07V046000 · 315 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL
- May 22, 2006Safety2006 Eldorado Aero Elite, 2006 Eldorado Aerotech — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, THE VERTICAL SUPPORT ARMS WERE IMPROPERLY WELDED.
06V175000 · 8 units · ELDORADO NATIONAL