NHTSA Recall 09V427000: Interior lighting
ELDORADO NATIONAL reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 482 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Eldorado Aero Elite.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V427000 |
|---|---|
| Component | INTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | October 22, 2009 |
| Owner notification | October 22, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
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 luminator at 1-972-516-3033 or eldorado national warranty department at 1-800-955-9086.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V427000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Eldorado Aero Elite | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Eldorado Aerolite | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Eldorado Aerotech | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.