Vehicle recall 14V685000 · October 31, 2014
Eldorado Axess, E-Z Rider II and 3 more models
The mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Axess, E-Z Rider II, XHF, Escort RE-A, and Transmark RE vehicles manufactured April 1, 2008, to December 30, 2008. The mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
- Consequence
- If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. This unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will replace the affected pedal assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on December 8, 2014. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-909-591-9557.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V685000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 31, 2014
- Filed by
- Eldorado National- California, Inc.
- Owner notification
- December 8, 2014
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 44
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Eldorado Axess (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Eldorado E-Z Rider II (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Eldorado Escort RE-A (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Eldorado Transmark RE (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
- Eldorado XHF (2008-2009): 2009, 2008
Has your Eldorado been repaired?
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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Eldorado dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.