Eldorado World Trans recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 16, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Eldorado National-Kansas recalls 2017–2019 Eldorado World Trans

Recall number

20V147000

Brand / firm

Eldorado

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 667 units

Why it was recalled

If the seat belt is not properly secured in the event of a crash, the occupant will not be properly restrained, increasing their risk of injury.

What was recalled

Eldorado National-Kansas is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ford World Trans E-series vehicles. The seat belt may not be properly secured to the side wall. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

What to do

Eldorado National-Kansas will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the occupant restraint upper securement L-track and repair it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 12, 2020. Owners may contact Eldorado National-Kansas customer service at 1-800-955-4236.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.