The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·14V686000·Announced 2014-10-31

Eldorado Krystal K40 Recalled for Fuel Filter Defect

Eldorado is recalling 2014-2015 Krystal K40 vehicles because a fuel filter defect may cause the engine to stall unexpectedly, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel filter separation) that causes engine stalling, creating a risk of harm (crash) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Eldorado National-Kansas is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Krystal K40 vehicles manufactured between April 25, 2014, and June 29, 2014. The recall involves vehicles equipped with Cummins ISB or ISL engines that may have Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters (part number FF63009). The defect involves the filter shell potentially separating from the fuel filter nut plate, which can cause the engine to stall without warning.

If the engine stalls unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of a crash. The recall began on August 20, 2014. Dealers will replace the fuel filter free of charge. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583 (recall number C1545) or Eldorado customer service at 1-913-392-2171. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
ELDORADO KRYSTAL K40
Brand
ELDORADO
Manufacturer
Eldorado National- Kansas
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
18

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • KRYSTAL K40

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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