2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 17V783000 on 12/07/2017
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufactured:
- 10/25/2016 - 11/13/2017
- Affected:
- 1,505
- Defect:
- Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 xpeditor vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with an hvac defrost door actuator system mechanism that may overheat due to inadequate circuit protection.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with a one amp fuse to the circuit, free of charge. the recall began on january 12, 2018. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1704.
- 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:
- 17V783000 on 12/07/2017
- Component:
- Visibility:defroster/defogger system
- Manufactured:
- 10/25/2016 - 11/13/2017
- Affected:
- 1,505
- Defect:
- Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 xpeditor vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with an hvac defrost door actuator system mechanism that may overheat due to inadequate circuit protection.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with a one amp fuse to the circuit, free of charge. the recall began on january 12, 2018. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1704.
- 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:
- 18V165000 on 03/12/2018
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 05/15/2013 - 02/13/2018
- Affected:
- 1,320
- Defect:
- Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 xpeditor vehicles equipped with a factory installed methane detection system. the circuit protection for the methane detector may be inadequate, and the harness may be improperly routed.
- Consequence:
- In the event that the wiring harness carries excessive current, the harness may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ten amp fuse with a three amp fuse, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2018. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. autocar's number for this recall is acx-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.
- Campaign:
- 18V224000 on 04/10/2018
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 08/16/2017 - 03/07/2018
- Affected:
- 541
- Defect:
- Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 autocar xpeditor vehicles. the pinch bolt on the clamp for the adjustable length drag link may not have been properly tightened.
- Consequence:
- If the pinch bolt loosens, there may be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drag link pinch bolt, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 25, 2018. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1802.
- 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.
2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- SP 2-235-004
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Autocar service program repair instructions to replace the exhaust flex pipe.
- Bulletin:
- SP 2-235-004
- Component:
- 063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Summary:
- Autocar service program repair instructions to replace the exhaust flex pipe.
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