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NHTSA Recall 20V147000: Seat belts

Eldorado National-Kansas reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 667 vehicles. It affects 2017–2019 Eldorado World Trans.

667
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (May 12)
NHTSA campaign20V147000
ComponentSEAT BELTS
Report receivedMarch 16, 2020
Owner notificationMay 12, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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."

Safety risk

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.

Remedy

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V147000

Make and modelModel years
Eldorado World Trans2017, 2018, 2019

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.