Defect Description For Recall
Certain Transit Buses Equipped With John Deere 8.1 Liter Compressed Natural Gas Engines Fail To Comply With The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 124, “Accelerator Control Systems.” The Engine Control Unit And Throttle Can Unexpectedly Surge.
Make Of Vehicle
ELDORADO
Model Of Vehicle
E-Z RIDER II
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
05V193000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control
Effect Of Defect
A Sudden Engine Surge Could Possibly Result In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
John Deere Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign. Owners May Contact John Deere At 1-800-Jd-Engine Or Eldorado At 909-591-9557.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Eldorado National – California, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20020102
End Of Manufacture
20030731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
24
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050503
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
124