Vehicle recall 09V351000 · September 11, 2009
Eldorado National Amerivan, Dodge Grand Caravan and 1 more model
The rear brake lines may have been improperly routed and not secured properly during the alteration.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Eldorado national is recalling model year 2008-2009 amerivan mobility vehicles built on Chrysler town & country and Dodge grand caravan platforms vehicles. The rear brake lines may have been improperly routed and not secured properly during the alteration. If not routed and secured properly, the brake lines could rub against the vehicle causing a brake fluid leak.
- Consequence
- A brake fluid leak could result in a loss of braking ability, possibly causing a crash.
- Remedy
- Eldorado national amerivan dealers will inspect the vehicles and if the brake lines were improperly routed they will be correctly reinstalled free of charge. The safety recall began on October 13, 2009. Owners may contact eldorado national at 1-800-955-9086. These minivans have been altered into wheelchair accessible vehicles by eldorado. This recall is not being conducted by Chrysler group LLC and will not be performed at no cost by Dodge or Chrysler dealers unless they are also an eldorado national dealer.
- Notes
- Owners 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
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V351000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 11, 2009
- Filed by
- ELDORADO NATIONAL
- Owner notification
- October 13, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 82
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chrysler Town and Country (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Dodge Grand Caravan (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Eldorado National Amerivan (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
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