Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 16V-441 · 2012–2016 Eldorado Amerivan 10
Eldorado National-Kansas recall 16V-441 covers 285 2012–2016 Eldorado Amerivan 10 for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on June 16, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 28% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V441000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
The fix
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
28%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.