Vehicle recall 10V038000 · February 3, 2010
Eldorado Aero Elite, Aerolite and 2 more models
Moisture can enter the lamp housing which can lead to the failure of the lamps, including overheating, melting, and, potentially, a fire.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Eldorado national is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 aerotech, aerolite, aero elite, and trans tech buses equipped with grote industries LED lamp markers. Moisture can enter the lamp housing which can lead to the failure of the lamps, including overheating, melting, and, potentially, a fire.
- Consequence
- In the event of a fire, there is a potential for property damage, personal injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the LED marker free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during March 2010. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086.
- 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
- 10V038000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 3, 2010
- Filed by
- ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Owner notification
- March 31, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,227
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Eldorado Aero Elite (2006-2008): 2008, 2007, 2006
- Eldorado Aerolite (2006-2008): 2008, 2007, 2006
- Eldorado Aerotech (2006-2008): 2008, 2007, 2006
- Eldorado Transtech (2006-2008): 2008, 2007, 2006
Has your Eldorado been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Eldorado dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.