Recall 07V-272: 1998–2003 Enc Escort REA, 1998–2003 Enc Transmark RE

ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC. recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Jun 13, 2007, covering about 56 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-272
Report date
Jun 13, 2007
Vehicles affected
56
Owners notified
Jul 9, 2007

The problem

On certain rear engine buses built with propane tanks, weld failures are occurring at the point where the connecting tubes meet the tank body.

The risk

The weld failure may result in propane leakage which may result in an explosion or fire.

The fix

Eldorado replaced the tank on all affected vehicles. The recall began on july 9, 2007.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Other › Delivery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V272000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Enc Escort REA1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003All years
Enc Transmark RE1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-272?

On certain rear engine buses built with propane tanks, weld failures are occurring at the point where the connecting tubes meet the tank body.

How is recall 07V-272 fixed?

Eldorado replaced the tank on all affected vehicles. The recall began on july 9, 2007.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.