AUTOCAR XSPOTTER 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V558000

Make Model Year
AUTOCAR XSPOTTER 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-10-15 2018-08-23 2018-08-28

Production Dates: 2018-01-19 - 2018-06-27

Manufacturers Involved: Autocar Industries, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACTT-1801

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 297

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Autocar Industries, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Autocar Xspotter vehicles. The brake pedal mounting plate may be incorrectly welded, possibly resulting in the brake pedal disconnecting.

Consequence

If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal floor mounting plate, free of charge. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1801.

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.