NHTSA Campaign 10V568000 — ENC EZ-RIDER II 2011 STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 10V568000. Vehicle: ENC EZ-RIDER II. Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V568000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | ENC EZ-RIDER II |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
| Manufacturer | ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA, INC. |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | 110910 |
Official summary
ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2011 EZ RIDER II BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2006, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2010, WITH A DEFECTIVE STEERING DRAG LINK. THE DRAG LINKS ARE NOT OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH FOR THE DUTY CYCLE IN WHICH THEY ARE OPERATING. THE DRAG LINKS HAVE EXPERIENCED FATIGUE FAILURE AT THEIR REAR ADJUSTMENT POINT.
Official consequence
A DRAG LINK FAILURE COULD RESULT IN STEERING FAILURE AND A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA WILL INSPECT AND INSURE THAT THEY HAVE THE DEFECTIVE DRAG LINK AND IF FOUND IT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA AT 937-596-6111.
Official 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> .
Recall records in this campaign
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82302 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V568000 |
| Make | ENC |
| Model | EZ-RIDER II |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | 110910 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
| Manufacturer Name | ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA, INC. |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2006-04-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-11-30 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 1084 |
| Action Date | 2011-01-12 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Eldorado National- California, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2010-11-10 |
| Notification Date | 2010-11-17 |
| Official Summary | ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2011 EZ RIDER II BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1, 2006, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2010, WITH A DEFECTIVE STEERING DRAG LINK. THE DRAG LINKS ARE NOT OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH FOR THE DUTY CYCLE IN WHICH THEY ARE OPERATING. THE DRAG LINKS HAVE EXPERIENCED FATIGUE FAILURE AT THEIR REAR ADJUSTMENT POINT. |
| Official Consequence | A DRAG LINK FAILURE COULD RESULT IN STEERING FAILURE AND A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA WILL INSPECT AND INSURE THAT THEY HAVE THE DEFECTIVE DRAG LINK AND IF FOUND IT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ELDORADO NATIONAL – CALIFORNIA AT 937-596-6111. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000038258001004772000000016 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |