1991-1996 Eldorado Escort and Eldorado Transmark recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Eldorado National reported this safety recall on April 7, 2000. It covers about 173 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 173
- reported
- Apr 7, 2000
- owners notified
- Apr 10, 2000
Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: rear engine buses. These buses are powered by a cng engine and copper tubing was used as vent lines.
- Risk
- The copper tubing is unable to contain the cng venting in the engine compartment.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the 3/8" copper vent line from the lower rear manifold to the roof with 1/2" stainless steel tubing.
Recall number 00V101000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 00V101000
Is there a recall on the 1991-1996 Eldorado Escort and Eldorado Transmark hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 00V101000, reported on April 7, 2000, covers about 173 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V101000?
Dealers will replace the 3/8" copper vent line from the lower rear manifold to the roof with 1/2" stainless steel tubing.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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