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NHTSA Recall 05V194000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

ELDORADO NATIONAL reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 39 vehicles. It affects 2004–2005 Eldorado Amerivan.

39
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2005
owners notified (May 24)
NHTSA campaign05V194000
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedMay 2, 2005
Owner notificationMay 24, 2005
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain conversion vans, the rubber fuel line may come in close proximity to the exhaust system.

Safety risk

A fire could occur without prior warning.

Remedy

Dealers will attach a p-clamp to the rubber fuel line to prevent the rubber fuel line from coming in close proximity with the van's exhaust system free of charge. The recall began on may 24, 2005. Owners may contact eldorado national at 800-955-9086 ext 427.

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 05V194000

Make and modelModel years
Eldorado Amerivan2004, 2005

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.