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Eldorado National K410 unit is installed on the top of a bus and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.

NHTSA campaign 09V-146 · Reported January 5, 2009 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Eldorado National
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
ELDORADO NATIONAL WILL WORK WITH CARRIER PLEASE SEE 09E013.
COST
Free

The short version

ELDORADO NATIONAL reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THE COVER FASTENERS FAIL TO SECURELY FASTEN THE COVER IN PLACE, IT MAY BECOME DETACHED DURING BUS OPERATION, POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH OR CAUSE INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS.

WHAT TO DO

CARRIER WILL PROVIDE A FREE RETROFIT REPAIR KIT TO REMEDY THE ISSUE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 09V-146.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 09V-146

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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