2015 Eldorado Amerivan Recalls

All 2015 Eldorado Amerivan recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

April 18th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V222000
Manufacturer: Eldorado National-Kansas
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 2009
Manufactured End Date: March 28th, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: May 11th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Amerivan and Amerivan 10 vehicles manufactured September 1, 2009, to March 28, 2016 on Dodge and Chrysler minivan chassis. The crimp fastener on the fuel line assembly of the affected vehicles may not be fully crimped, allowing fuel to leak at the hose to fitting assembly.

Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and rework or replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 11, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado Mobility customer service at 1-866-392-6300.

Recall Notes:
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.

September 3rd, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V556000
Manufacturer: Eldorado National-Kansas
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 2015
Manufactured End Date: August 20th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: October 7th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2015 Amerivan vehicles built on Toyota Sienna chassis manufactured July 1, 2015, to August 20, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Toyota seat belt tab may not properly latch to the Amerivan's Qstem seat belt buckle assembly. As a result, the seat belt may unlatch unexpectedly when pulled on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorage."

Consequence Summary:
If the seat belt unlatches, the occupant would not be properly restrained and is at an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Eldorado will notify owners, and dealers will install a new Q-stem assembly with an alternate buckle assembly, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2015. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-785-827-1033.

Recall Notes:
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.

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