ACURA LEGEND 2023: STEERING

Make : ACURA Model : LEGEND Year : 2023
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 22V475000
Date Owner's Notified: 2022-08-29 Date Received by ODI: 2022-07-01 Date Added to Database: 2022-07-06
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-2204 DC-2202
Component: STEERING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 653
Summary:
      Autocar, LLC. "Autocar" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Legend, Xpeditor, and Xspotter trucks equipped with Sheppard Steering Gears. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly,which can cause the gear to fracture.
Consequence:
      A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers with inspect and replace the steering gear, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners can contact Autocar's customer service at 765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2204 DC-2202.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.nhtsa.gov.