Defect Description For Recall
Certain Buses Equipped With Braun Platform Lifts Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 404, “Platform Lift Installations In Motor Vehicles.” A Passenger Can Approach The Exposed Lift Doorway Without The Audible Alarm Alerting Them Of Their Proximity To The Threshold.
Make Of Vehicle
ELDORADO
Model Of Vehicle
ESCORT RE
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
07V593000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
Should The Threshold Warning System Fail To Operate, The Lift User Can Fall From The Vehicle And Be Seriously Injured.
Fix Defect
Eldorado Is Working With Braun Corporation To Have The Doorway Lift Fixed (Please See 06E094). Owners May Contact Eldorado At 1-909-591-9557 Or Braun Corporation At 1-800-946-7513.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Eldorado National – California, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20051001
End Of Manufacture
20060430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
25
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Date Report Received
20071221
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
573
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404