Eldorado Axess Recalled for Potential Steering Gear Fracture
Eldorado is recalling 2021-2022 Axess vehicles because incorrectly assembled steering gears may fracture, causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering gear fracture) that can cause loss of steering control and increase crash risk, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Eldorado National-California, Inc. is recalling certain 2021-2022 ENC Axess vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. The source notes that all vehicles were remedied by December 2022. Owners may contact Eldorado National-California customer service at 1-951-684-6868 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELDORADO AXESS
- Brand
- ELDORADO
- Manufacturer
- Eldorado National- California, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorhome
- Affected units
- 14
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)
- AXESS
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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