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Eldorado Aerolite Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 17 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 17 model years of the Eldorado Aerolite (2002–2018).

17
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2008
year with most recalls

Pick your Eldorado Aerolite model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2018 Eldorado Aerolite10
2017 Eldorado Aerolite10
2016 Eldorado Aerolite10
2015 Eldorado Aerolite20
2014 Eldorado Aerolite30
2013 Eldorado Aerolite20
2012 Eldorado Aerolite20
2011 Eldorado Aerolite40
2010 Eldorado Aerolite80
2009 Eldorado Aerolite90
2008 Eldorado Aerolite120
2007 Eldorado Aerolite100
2006 Eldorado Aerolite80
2005 Eldorado Aerolite30
2004 Eldorado Aerolite10
2003 Eldorado Aerolite10
2002 Eldorado Aerolite10

All Eldorado Aerolite recalls (17)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Eldorado Aerolite, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Seats

    NHTSA 18V788000 Reported 27 vehicles potentially affected Eldorado National-Kansas

    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…

    Remedy: Eldorado National-Kansas will notify owners, and Freedman Seating Company will repair the foldaway seats, free of charge. The recall began December 20, 2018. Owners may contact Eldorado National-Kansas customer service…

    Model years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

  2. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 15V750000 Reported 2,978 vehicles potentially affected Eldorado National- Kansas

    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…

    Remedy: Eldorado will notify owners, and Ricon will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

  3. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 14V610000 Reported 178 vehicles potentially affected Eldorado National- Kansas

    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,…

    Remedy: Eldorado will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The…

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

  4. Electrical (equipment)

    NHTSA 13V408000 Reported 1,765 vehicles potentially affected Eldorado National- Kansas

    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…

    Remedy: Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door header and replace any defective circuit board, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1-574-522-5000…

    Model years: 2010

  5. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 12V356000 Reported 2,215 vehicles potentially affected THOR INDUSTRIES

    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.

    Remedy: Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will repair vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 14, 2012. Owners may contact Eldorado at 1-800-955-9086 ot Braun at 1-800-488-0359.

    Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

  6. Air conditioner (equipment)

    NHTSA 11V243000 Reported 4,333 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.

    Remedy: Carrier will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) the safety…

    Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

  7. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 10V351000 Reported 1,167 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.…

    Remedy: Eldorado national is working with ricon and ricon will be handling the remedy for this campaign. Please see ricon's defect report 09e-060. Ricon will provide customers with a warning decal and a dvd-based training aid.…

    Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010

  8. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 10V352000 Reported 457 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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…

    Remedy: Eldorado national is working with ricon and the repairs will be performed by authorized ricon dealers please see ricon's defect report 09e-061. Ricon will provide owners with a bulletin outlining proper wheelchair lift…

    Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010

  9. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 10V038000 Reported 1,227 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the LED marker free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during march 2010. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086.

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008

  10. Interior lighting

    NHTSA 09V427000 Reported 482 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.

    Remedy: Eldorado national will notify owners and luminator will repair the buses free of charge. Please see luminator's defect report 09e-054. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2009. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

  11. Air conditioner (equipment)

    NHTSA 09V372000 Reported 169 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.

    Remedy: Eldorado national will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy. Please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. The safety recall began on october 30, 2009. Owners may contact…

    Model years: 2009, 2010

  12. Driveline (power train)

    NHTSA 09V021000 Reported 730 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the buses and if the torque values for the driveline fasteners are found to be out of tolerance, the fasteners will be adjusted to bring their torque value into the recommended tolerance range. The…

    Model years: 2008, 2009

  13. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 08V611000 Reported 850 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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…

    Remedy: Enk is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or enk at 1-800-850-1287.

    Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

  14. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 08V297000 Reported 1,258 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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…

    Remedy: Enk is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07e095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or enk at 1-800-850-1287.

    Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

  15. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 08V103000 Reported 210 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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…

    Remedy: Braun will correct the wheelchair lift free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact eldorado at 1-937-596-6849 or braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.

    Model years: 2006, 2007

  16. Suspension

    NHTSA 08V030000 Reported 14 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    On certain buses built on chevrolet chassis and equipped with link suspension brackets, the axle side lateral control rod bracket has cracked in some cases. This crack could result in a failure of the bracket.

    Remedy: Eldorado is working with link to repair these buses (please see 07e086). Link will provide repair kits free of charge. Owners may contact link at 1-800-222-6283 or eldorado national at 1-937-596-6849.

    Model years: 2008

  17. Equipment adaptive/mobility

    NHTSA 07V046000 Reported 315 vehicles potentially affected ELDORADO NATIONAL

    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…

    Remedy: Eldorado national is working with ricon to repair these wheelchair lifts (please see 06e101). Owners can contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or eldorado national at 1-785-827-1033, ext. 412.

    Model years: 2006, 2007

Other Eldorado models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.