Vehicle recall 09V252000 · July 3, 2009
Elkhart ECI and Ecii
The K410 unit is installed on the top of the vehicle and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Elkhart coach is recalling 5 my 2008 and 2009 eci and ecii commercial buses manufactured between September 26 and novenber 17, 2008, equipped with K410 air conditioning condenser assemblies supplied by carrier. The K410 unit is installed on the top of the vehicle and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.
- Consequence
- If the cover fasteners fail to securely fasten the cover in place, it may become detached during bus operation, possibly causing a crash or cause injury to pedestrians.
- Remedy
- Elkhart coach will notify owners and carrier will provide a free retrofit repair kit to remedy the issue. The safety recall began on July 14, 2009. Owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or elkhart coach at 1-574-264-5179.
- Notes
- Owners 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V252000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 3, 2009
- Filed by
- ELKHART COACH
- Owner notification
- July 14, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Elkhart ECI (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Elkhart Ecii (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
Has your Elkhart been repaired?
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