There have been 10 safety recalls for the Elkhart Ecii. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Elkhart Ecii.
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Elkhart Ecii, 2007 Elkhart Ecii, 2008 Elkhart Ecii, 2009 Elkhart Ecii, 2010 Elkhart Ecii, 2011 Elkhart Ecii, 2012 Elkhart Ecii, 2013 Elkhart Ecii, 2014 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 elkhart ecii transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 26, 2014, equipped with certain model s2005, s2010, s5005, s5010, s5505, and s5510 wheelchair lifts built by the ricon corporation.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
As a result, the charging system may fail which could lead to the vehicle stalling while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the spring clamp could pierce both the positive and negative wires of the alternator harness creating a short circuit which could result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Elkhart ECI, 2011 Elkhart ECI, 2012 Elkhart ECI, 2013 Elkhart ECI, 2010 Elkhart Ecii, 2011 Elkhart Ecii, 2012 Elkhart Ecii, 2013 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Recall Summary: Elkhart coach is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 eci, and ecii transit buses built on Ford cutaway chassis equipped with Ford 5. 4l or 6. 8l engines and trans/air-brand air compressors. In the affected vehicles, depending on the routing of the alternator harness and the orientation of the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
High resistance may cause the circuit board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Elkhart Ecii, 2010 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: Elkhart coach (elkhart) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ecii transit buses manufactured August 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010, and equipped with a&m systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits within the actuator, causing ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair�s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Elkhart ECI, 2007 Elkhart ECI, 2008 Elkhart ECI, 2009 Elkhart ECI, 2010 Elkhart ECI, 2006 Elkhart Ecii, 2007 Elkhart Ecii, 2008 Elkhart Ecii, 2009 Elkhart Ecii, 2010 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Recall Summary: Elkhart coach is recalling certain buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and may be accompanied by flame, smoke and potential fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2006 Elkhart ECI, 2007 Elkhart ECI, 2008 Elkhart ECI, 2009 Elkhart ECI, 2010 Elkhart ECI, 2006 Elkhart Ecii, 2007 Elkhart Ecii, 2008 Elkhart Ecii, 2009 Elkhart Ecii, 2010 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Recall Summary: Elkhart is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 eci and ecii vehicles manufactured from January 1, 2006, through December 31, 2010, and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units (em-1). Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This would cause the resistor temperature to rise to a point where it will melt and possibly ignite the plastic blower housing to which it is mounted. The overheating can result in a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Elkhart ECI, 2006 Elkhart ECI, 2007 Elkhart ECI, 2005 Elkhart Ecii, 2006 Elkhart Ecii, 2007 Elkhart Ecii |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Elkhart coach is recalling certain buses equipped with trans air ta 73 evaporators. The evaporator utilizes a power resistor to regulate blower speed. Should a short occur in the "low or medium speed" circuit while the blower is in high speed, the short will cause the supply voltage to feedback ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 18, 2015 | Adaptive Equipment | 5,675 |
| Feb. 10, 2014 | Electrical System | 400 |
| Feb. 10, 2014 | Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator | 336 |
| Apr. 12, 2012 | Adaptive Equipment | 761 |
| Jan. 6, 2012 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 125 |
| Dec. 15, 2010 | Equipment | 52 |
| Oct. 16, 2009 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 5 |
| Jul. 3, 2009 | Equipment:air Conditioner | 5 |
| Nov. 14, 2008 | Adaptive Equipment | 9 |
| Nov. 14, 2008 | Adaptive Equipment | 63 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2014 Elkhart Ecii | 1 |
| 2013 Elkhart Ecii | 2 |
| 2012 Elkhart Ecii | 2 |
| 2011 Elkhart Ecii | 2 |
| 2010 Elkhart Ecii | 5 |
| 2009 Elkhart Ecii | 6 |
| 2008 Elkhart Ecii | 5 |
| 2007 Elkhart Ecii | 6 |
| 2006 Elkhart Ecii | 6 |
| 2005 Elkhart Ecii | 3 |