Equipment adaptive/mobilityRecall 04V-534 · 1997–2005 Enc Bus

ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC. recall 04V-534 covers 766 1997–2005 Enc Bus for a equipment adaptive/mobility problem, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 2004.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected7661 model

ReportedNov 1, 2004Owner notice date not listed

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 04V534000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.

What to do

The fix

SURE-LOK IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR ELDORADO AT 937-492-1271.

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Enc Bus1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Built from April 1, 1997 to August 31, 2004. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.