NHTSA Recall 16V028000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V028000; Date: Jan. 22, 2016
If the brake pedal detaches, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Autocar Xpeditor; 2014 Autocar Xpeditor; 2015 Autocar Xpeditor; 2016 Autocar Xpeditor
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Autocar, Llc
Affected Units:: 1,028
Recall Summary:
Autocar, LLC (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 xpeditor vehicles manufactured August 15, 2012, to January 5, 2016. The affected vehicles are configured with dual-drive, right-hand-stand-up cabs. In these vehicles, the locking cotter pin on the brake pedal mounting bracket may not be fully engaged, allowing the brake pedal to detach.
How to Fix:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of, or install, the cotter pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-1601.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 4, 2016
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