NHTSA campaign 16V584000

Eldorado National- California, Inc. recall 16V584000

Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain model year 2016 E-Z Rider II transit buses manufactured March 1, 2016, to July 31, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with front steel rims that may allow the inside sidewall of the front tires to contact the outer end of the front tie-rods due to insufficient clearance.

Reported 08/05/2016

What can happen

If the tie-rods contact the front tires, the tires may be damaged and suddenly lose air, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

Eldorado National has notified the owners, and dealers will replace the steel wheels with ones that provide adequate clearance, free of charge. The recall began on August 10, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado National customer service at 1-909-591-9557.

Components

  • Steering: Linkages: Tie rod assembly
  • Tires
  • Wheels

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.