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NHTSA Recall 13V408000: Electrical (equipment)

Eldorado National- Kansas reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,765 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Eldorado Aero Elite.

1,765
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2013
owners notified (November 4)
NHTSA campaign13V408000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › ELECTRICAL
Report receivedSeptember 6, 2013
Owner notificationNovember 4, 2013
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

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 ext. 15.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 13V408000

Make and modelModel years
Eldorado Aero Elite2010
Eldorado Aerolite2010
Eldorado Aerotech2010

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.