2018 Eldorado XHF recalls and problems
The 2018 Eldorado XHF has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Eldorado dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 Eldorado XHF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 Eldorado XHF recalls
Recall 24V-074: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Problem: Eldorado National-California, Inc. (ENC) is recalling certain 2012-2023 XHF and Arrivo vehicles equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift. The red beacon lighting on the threshold warning system (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Risk: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: ENC will work with Ricon to replace the TWS kits, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2024. Owners may contact ENC customer service at 1-951-684-6868.
Recall 21V-330: Fuel System, Diesel
Problem: Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National-California) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Axess, EXRM, and XHF vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 18, 2021. Owners may contact Eldorado National-California customer service at 1-951-684-6868.
Recall 20V-223: Fuel System, Other
Problem: Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National-California) is recalling certain 2018-2020 EZ Rider, XHF, and Axess vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). The thermally activated pressure relief device (PRDs) installed on the CNG fuel system may not vent the system when exposed to heat, potentially resulting in the system rupturing.
Risk: If the fuel system ruptures from being exposed to heat, there would be an increased the risk of injury.
Fix: Eldorado National-California will work with Agility to notify customers, and replace the PRDs, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2020. Owners may contact Agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or Eldorado National-California customer service at 1-909-591-9557.
Other Eldorado XHF years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Eldorado XHF have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2018 Eldorado XHF: 24V-074 (equipment adaptive/mobility), 21V-330 (fuel system, diesel), 20V-223 (fuel system, other). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Eldorado recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Eldorado dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.