01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2014 Eldorado Amerivan 10 recall campaigns
NHTSA 17V363000
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Report received
- June 2, 2017
- Potential units
- 240campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: ElDorado Mobility is recalling certain 2010-2017 Amerivan in heavier duty cycles or with higher mileage that the Suspension Air Bag does not meet current integrity standards. The rear suspension air bags may fail unexpectedly.
Why it matters: A loss of rear suspension from air bag failure can adversely affect the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
ElDorado Mobility will inspect and repair the rear suspension air bags, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact ElDorado Mobility customer service at 1-866-392-6300.
Owner notification: August 14, 2017 · Filing manufacturer: Eldorado Mobility
NHTSA 16V441000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Report received
- June 16, 2016
- Potential units
- 285campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Amerivan 10 vehicles manufactured November 30, 2012, to May 20, 2016. Due to an improperly installed fuel line separator, the fuel line may rub against the engine cradle and cause a fuel leak.
Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line, and rework fuel line routing, free of charge. The recall began on September 7, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-913-392-2171.
Owner notification: September 7, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: Eldorado National-Kansas
NHTSA 15V264000
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Report received
- May 5, 2015
- Potential units
- 201campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: ElDorado National-Kansas (ElDorado) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Amerivan 10 vehicles manufactured November 2, 2012, to April 8, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the upper rear shock absorber mounting bracket and the upper end of the shock absorber may separate from the chassis, possibly causing damage to the heater hose or the fuel filler hose.
Why it matters: If the loose rear shock absorber damages the fuel filler hose, fuel may leak and increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
ElDorado will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bracket with a revised bracket that will be welded to the vehicle chassis. A suspension strap will also be added. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2015. Owners may contact ElDorado National-Kansas customer service at 1-785-827-1033.
Owner notification: June 22, 2015 · Filing manufacturer: Eldorado National- Kansas
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