Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V045000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V045000 by Autocar, Llc. Includes 1,969 affected units, FRONT FRAME RAIL EXTENSION REINFORCEMENT, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Autocar is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 wx and wxr heavy duty class 8 lcoe vehicles. the affected vehicles may develop cracks in the top flange of the front frame rail extension. over time, the crack may propagate across the extension bracket, potentially causing the extension bracket to deform under load. these tires are all asymmetrical tread patterns with "outer" indicated on the outside sidewall. The outside sidewall contains the full tire identification number including the production date code.

Corrective Action

Autocar will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on march 19, 2010. owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V045000

Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-02-18T00:00:00

Subject: Front frame rail extension reinforcement

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 1,969

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A-1001

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Autocar is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 wx and wxr heavy duty class 8 lcoe vehicles. the affected vehicles may develop cracks in the top flange of the front frame rail extension. over time, the crack may propagate across the extension bracket, potentially causing the extension bracket to deform under load. these tires are all asymmetrical tread patterns with "outer" indicated on the outside sidewall. The outside sidewall contains the full tire identification number including the production date code.

Consequence Summary: This may compromise the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Autocar will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on march 19, 2010. owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-um9g~tbxm~xhnx

NHTSA ID: 10V045000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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