How many recalls does the 2012 Eldorado Passport have?

The 2012 Eldorado Passport has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2012 Eldorado Passport has an open recall?

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2012 Eldorado Passport Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2012 Eldorado Passport has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 117 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15V260000 2015-05-04 117 affected

Defect

Eldorado National-California, Inc. (Eldorado National) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passport HD vehicles manufactured May 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the power cable that connects the starter motor to the alternator may chafe on the auxiliary air conditioning compressor bracket.

Consequence

If the wire chafes, the wire may short to ground, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

ElDorado National has notified owners, and dealers will inspect & secure the wires to protect them from rubbing on the compressor bracket. Any wire that is damaged will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2015. Owner's may contact Eldorado National customer…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Eldorado Passport as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.