AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2016: SERVICE BRAKES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V028000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-03-04 | 2016-01-22 | 2016-01-22 |
Production Dates: 2012-08-15 - 2016-01-05
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-1601
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1028
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured August 15, 2012, to January 5, 2016. The affected vehicles are configured with dual-drive, right-hand-stand-up cabs. In these vehicles, the locking cotter pin on the brake pedal mounting bracket may not be fully engaged, allowing the brake pedal to detach.
If the brake pedal detaches, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of, or install, the cotter pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1601.
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.
