AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V354000

Make Model Year
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-08 2019-05-13 2019-05-13

Production Dates: 2018-12-17 - 2019-04-12

Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-1905

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121

Summary

Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2019-2020 Xpeditor vehicles. The rear axle brake may have a delayed release. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

Consequence

A delayed brake release may increase the risk of crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will re-work the air brake systems, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2091. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1905.

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.