VOLVO WX 2010: PARKING BRAKE
| Make : VOLVO | Model : WX | Year : 2010 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V023000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2023-03-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-01-23 | Date Added to Database: 2023-01-24 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Autocar Industries, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: ACX-2303 ACTT-2301 | ||
| Component: PARKING BRAKE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 11353 | ||
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Summary:
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles. A worn parking brake control valve can leak air into the vent line, creating excessive back pressure and causing the parking brake to release unexpectedly. |
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Consequence:
The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will remove the vent line and fitting from the valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2023 ACTT-2301. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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.nhtsa.gov. |
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