2006 ELDORADO ESCORT RE Recall

Campaign:

07V593000 on 12/20/2007

Component:

Equipment adaptive

Manufactured:

09/30/2005 - 04/29/2006

Affected:

25

Defect:

Certain buses equipped with braun platform lifts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." a passenger can approach the exposed lift doorway without the audible alarm alerting them of their proximity to the threshold.

Consequence:

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

Correction:

Eldorado is working with braun corporation to have the doorway lift fixed (please see 06e094). owners may contact eldorado at 1-909-591-9557 or braun corporation at 1-800-946-7513.

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.

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