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NHTSARecalled Feb 10, 2014 · #14V048000

Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Elkhart Coach (Elkhart) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ECII transit buses manufactured August 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits within the actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance. High resistance may cause the circuit board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Elkhart Coach
Model numbers
2010 ECII
UPCs

What you should do

Elkhart will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected circuit board, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2014. Owners may contact Elkhart at 1-574-522-0246.

View the official CPSC notice