NHTSA Recall 10V305000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V305000; Date: Jun. 28, 2010
A relocated tank could increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Autocar ACX65; 2004 Autocar ACX65; 2005 Autocar ACX65; 2006 Autocar ACX65; 2007 Autocar ACX65; 2008 Autocar ACX65; 2009 Autocar ACX65; 2010 Autocar ACX65; 2003 Autocar WX64; 2004 Autocar WX64; 2005 Autocar WX64; 2006 Autocar WX64; 2007 Autocar WX64; 2008 Autocar WX64; 2009 Autocar WX64; 2010 Autocar WX64; 2003 Autocar WXLL42; 2004 Autocar WXLL42; 2005 Autocar WXLL42; 2006 Autocar WXLL42; 2007 Autocar WXLL42; 2008 Autocar WXLL42; 2009 Autocar WXLL42; 2010 Autocar WXLL42; 2003 Autocar WXLL64; 2004 Autocar WXLL64; 2005 Autocar WXLL64; 2006 Autocar WXLL64; 2007 Autocar WXLL64; 2008 Autocar WXLL64; 2009 Autocar WXLL64; 2010 Autocar WXLL64; 2003 Autocar WXR64; 2004 Autocar WXR64; 2005 Autocar WXR64; 2006 Autocar WXR64; 2007 Autocar WXR64; 2008 Autocar WXR64; 2009 Autocar WXR64; 2010 Autocar WXR64
Component: Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 3,113
Recall Summary:
Mcneilus is recalling certain trucks built on autocar chassis. During the refuse body mounting process, chassis air tanks may be relocated to facilitate mounting of the body. Airlines to the air holdback valve may have been reconnected incorrectly after a tank(s) was relocated.
How to Fix:
Owners will inspect vehicles and perform repairs free or charge. The safety recall began on June 15, 2010. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.
Recall Notes:
Mcneilus safety recall no. 41-0967369. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 1, 2010
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