Eldorado National-California, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passport
— Recall Campaign #15V260000
Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passport HD vehicles manufactured May 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the power cable that connects the starter motor to the alternator may chafe on the auxiliary air conditioning compressor bracket.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 117 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V260000
| Manufacturer: | Eldorado National- California, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 04, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V260000 |
| Units affected: | 117 |
- Description:
- Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passport HD vehicles manufactured May 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the power cable that connects the starter motor to the alternator may chafe on the auxiliary air conditioning compressor bracket.
- Consequeces:
- If the wire chafes, the wire may short to ground, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action:
- ElDorado National has notified owners, and dealers will inspect & secure the wires to protect them from rubbing on the compressor bracket. Any wire that is damaged will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2015. Owner's may contact Eldorado National customer service at 1-909-591-9557.
- 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.