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2016 Eldorado Axess Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2016 Eldorado Axess has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Eldorado dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2016 Eldorado Axess. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #16V697000

Reported September 27, 2016 · Eldorado National- California, Inc.

Potentially affected: 39 vehicles

DO NOT DRIVE — NHTSA has issued a park-it order on this recall. Contact an Eldorado dealer immediately.

Defect description

Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2016 Axess transit buses manufactured May 1, 2016, to September 20, 2016. The affected buses have axles that may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure.

Safety consequence

Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Eldorado has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearings and add grease as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 28, 2016. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-909-591-9557. Note: Eldorado is advising that vehicles with the affected axles are removed from operation until the recall has been remedied.

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.

Other Eldorado Axess model years

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