Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V048000 Reported February 10, 2014

Electric door actuator may lead to fire

Elkhart Coach · N/A · 400 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V048000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
400
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 10, 2014
Completion Rate
18.50

Defect 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 the circuit board to develop high resistance.

Safety Consequence

High resistance may cause the circuit board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Elkhart will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected circuit board, free of charge. The recall began on march 24, 2014. owners may contact elkhart at 1-574-522-0246.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Elkhart Coach dealer and reference recall ID 14V048000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V048000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V048000?

NHTSA recall 14V048000 was issued by Elkhart Coach on February 10, 2014. It addresses: Electric door actuator may lead to fire. The recall affects approximately 400 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Elkhart Coach dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V048000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.