Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V055000

Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable

ELDORADO MOTOR CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V055000

Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable

Component
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable
Manufacturer
ELDORADO MOTOR CORP.
Vehicles affected
665
Reported to NHTSA
1985-05-01

Defect description

THE EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE MAY BECOME FRAYED OR BOUND UP ON THE HEAT SHIELD OF THE PROPANE TANK MOUNTING BRACKETS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: EMERGENCY BRAKES COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Manufacturer remedy

REROUTE EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH HEAT SHIELD OF THE PROPANE TANK MOUNTING BRACKET.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: EMERGENCY BRAKE CABLE.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
ELDORADO Candidate1984 1983
ELDORADO Monarch1984 1983
ELDORADO Premier1984 1983
ELDORADO Senator1984 1983
ENCORE Candidate1984 1983
ENCORE Monarch1984 1983
ENCORE Premier1984 1983
ENCORE Senator1984 1983

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.