AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2017: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V783000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-01-12 | 2017-12-07 | 2017-12-08 |
Production Dates: 2016-10-26 - 2017-11-14
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-1704
Component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1505
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Xpeditor vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with an HVAC defrost door actuator system mechanism that may overheat due to inadequate circuit protection.
Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with a one amp fuse to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1704.
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.
