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ENC: EZRII: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V129000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
Vehicle/Equipment Model: EZRII
Model Year: 2004
Manufacturer Component Description: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
Manufacturered: 20040701 - 20040831
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 27
Recall Initiated By: ODI
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
Report Received Date: 20050330
Record Creation Date: 20050331

Defect Summary:

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO HEATERS, THE BURNER TUBES ARE MADE OF MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATION AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.

Consequence Summary:

SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Corrective Summary:

WEBASTO IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. WEBASTO WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WEBASTO AT 810-593-6000 OR ELDORADO AT 1-909-591-9557.

Notes:

CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.