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2008 Eldorado AxessProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2008 Eldorado Axess. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-685 the manufacturer reports only 41% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls4Lowest repair rate 41%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 27, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2008 Eldorado Axess has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2008 Eldorado Axess recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

82%repaired · 2018 Q1

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 15V-316 · May 27, 2015 · 599 vehicles · 494 repaired

Risk. If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

41%repaired · 2017 Q2

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

Recall 14V-685 · Oct 31, 2014 · 44 vehicles · 18 repaired

Risk. If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

45%repaired · 2017 Q1

Electrical system

Recall 14V-030 · Feb 4, 2014 · 548 vehicles · 244 repaired

Risk. Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Other fuel types: turbo/supercharger

Recall 12V-469 · Sep 25, 2012 · 102 vehicles

Risk. Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Eldorado.

Best & worst years

2008 vs. every other Axess year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Axess median. How we score

'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

Own a 2008 Axess?

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