AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2019: STEERING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V224000

Make Model Year
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-05-25 2018-04-09 2018-04-11

Production Dates: 2017-08-17 - 2018-03-08

Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-1802

Component: STEERING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 541

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles. The pinch bolt on the clamp for the adjustable length drag link may not have been properly tightened.

Consequence

If the pinch bolt loosens, there may be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drag link pinch bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1802.

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.safercar.gov.