Suspension: rear: springs: air suspension system: springs/bags
Manufacturer
Eldorado Mobility
Vehicles affected
240
Reported to NHTSA
2017-06-02
Owners notified
2017-08-14
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
A loss of rear suspension from air bag failure can adversely affect the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Eldorado National-Kansas
Vehicles affected
285
Reported to NHTSA
2016-06-16
Owners notified
2016-09-07
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Manufacturer 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.
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.
Safety risk
If the loose rear shock absorber damages the fuel filler hose, fuel may leak and increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer 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 complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
No complaints recorded for this model year.
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.