2017 AUTOCAR XPERT Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 16V319000 on 05/17/2016
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:axle:spindle
- Manufactured:
- 03/03/2016 - 04/20/2016
- Affected:
- 43
- Defect:
- Autocar industries, llc (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 auto xspotter and 2017 autocar xpert vehicles manufactured march 04, 2016, through april 21, 2016. the tab lock washers on the rear axle wheel ends may not have been properly bent over the outer spindle nut during assembly.
- Consequence:
- If the spindle nuts loosen, the wheel assembly may separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tab lock washers and remedy tabs where needed, free of charge. the recall began on june 30, 2016. owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-765-489-5499. autocar's number for this recall is mdtt-1601.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 16V723000 on 10/06/2016
- Component:
- Steering:linkages
- Manufactured:
- 03/01/2015 - 09/21/2016
- Affected:
- 1,132
- Defect:
- Autocar industries, llc (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 xspotter and xpert vehicles manufactured march 2, 2015, to september 22, 2016. the castle nuts on the steering linkage assembly may not have been tightened properly.
- Consequence:
- If the castle nuts were not properly tightened, the cotter pin could shear and the steering linkage assembly components could separate, resulting in the loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners, and authorized autocar service repair facilities will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the recall began on november 18, 2016. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is mdtt-1602.
- 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.
2017 AUTOCAR XPERT TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- SP 3-873-005
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Autocar service program repair instructions to install a diode harness in the rh headlamp circuit in my 2014-2017 xperts
- Bulletin:
- SP 3-873-005
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Autocar service program repair instructions to install a diode harness in the rh headlamp circuit in my 2014-2017 xperts
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