Accelerator return springs may fail prematurely
Defect 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.
Safety 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.
Corrective Action
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.
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Other recalls from Eldorado National- California, Inc. or involving Vehicle Speed Control.
FAQ: Recall 14V685000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V685000?
NHTSA recall 14V685000 was issued by Eldorado National- California, Inc. on October 31, 2014. It addresses: Accelerator return springs may fail prematurely. The recall affects approximately 44 vehicles, with the defect involving the Vehicle Speed Control component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Eldorado National- California, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V685000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.