NHTSA Recall 05V193000: Vehicle speed control
ELDORADO NATIONAL - CALIFORNIA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 24 vehicles. It affects 2002–2003 Eldorado E-Z Rider II.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V193000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Report received | May 3, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain transit buses equipped with john deere 8.1 liter compressed natural gas engines fail to comply with the federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, "accelerator control systems." the engine control unit and throttle can unexpectedly surge.
Safety risk
A sudden engine surge could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
John deere is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact john deere at 1-800-jd-engine or eldorado at 909-591-9557.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V193000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.