AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2012: WHEELS
Make : AUTOCAR | Model : XPEDITOR | Year : 2012 |
Build Dates : 2012-03-13 - 2012-11-29 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 12V588000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2012-12-17 | Date Added to Database: 2012-12-17 |
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: A-1205 | ||
Component: WHEELS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 222 | ||
Summary:
Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured March 13, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214008 through 215308. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim. |
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Consequence:
Separation of the rim and tire from the vehicle can result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash. |
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Remedy:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Autocar's recall campaign number is A-1205.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. |