ELDORADO 2012 ELDORADO AEROTECH 240 Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 ELDORADO AEROTECH 240
Brand
ELDORADO
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Eldorado National- Kansas is recalling certain 2012 ELDORADO AEROTECH 240 vehicles due to equipment issues. The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Eldorado National is recalling certain model year 2012 Aerotech 240 buses manufactured May 2012, through October 2012. The affected buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Eldorado National is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Eldorado National at 1-785-827-1033 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026