Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V492000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V492000 by Autocar, Llc. Includes 307 affected units, AUTOCAR/STEERING WHEEL, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain dual steer trucks, the 18" steering wheels were not assembled correctly. the horns either worked intermittently or not at all.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove and reassemble the contact plate position or roller position, if necessary. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-877-973-3486.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V492000

Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc

Report Received Date: 2003-12-26T00:00:00

Subject: Autocar/steering wheel

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 307

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A-0306

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain dual steer trucks, the 18" steering wheels were not assembled correctly. the horns either worked intermittently or not at all.

Consequence Summary: This condition could prevent a driver from warning another vehicle or bystander of their presence, which could cause a vehicle crash or injury to bystanders.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove and reassemble the contact plate position or roller position, if necessary. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-877-973-3486.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 03V492000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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