NHTSA Recall 08V073000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V073000; Date: Feb. 15, 2008
Fuel into the engine compartment creates a risk of fire due to possible ignition when the fuel vapor comes in contact with hot surfaces.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Eldorado Axess; 2005 Eldorado Axess; 2006 Eldorado Axess; 2007 Eldorado Axess; 2004 Eldorado E-z Rider Ii; 2005 Eldorado E-z Rider Ii; 2006 Eldorado E-z Rider Ii; 2007 Eldorado E-z Rider Ii; 2004 Eldorado Transmark Re; 2005 Eldorado Transmark Re; 2006 Eldorado Transmark Re; 2007 Eldorado Transmark Re
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Eldorado National - California, Inc.
Affected Units:: 106
Recall Summary:
Eldorado national - California (enc) is recalling 106 my 2004-2007 axess, e-z rider ii and transmark re rear engine buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines and equipped with the cm850 fuel system. The engine high pressure fuel lines from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail are prone to failure. The fuel line failures have been determined to be caused by prolonged vibration. Failure typically occurs at or under the fuel line fitting attachments. Failure of the fuel line introduces high pressure atomized diesel fuel into the engine compartment.
How to Fix:
Enc will work with cummins to install a support bracket on the high pressure fuel lines free of charge. The recallbegan on March 11, 2008. Owners may contact eldorado national - California at 909-591-9557.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 11, 2008
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