Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V443000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V443000 by Autocar, Llc. Affecting model year 2015-2016 xpeditor vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to july 6, 2015 Includes 1,042 affected units, Defrost Mode Door Actuator Overheating, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 xpeditor vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to july 6, 2015

Defect Summary

Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 xpeditor vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to july 6, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac) units whose defrost mode door actuators may overheat.

Corrective Action

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with four, one amp fuses to the circuit, free of charge. the recall began on september 3, 2015. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1504.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V443000

Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc

Report Received Date: 2015-07-10T00:00:00

Subject: Defrost mode door actuator overheating

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,042

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ACX-1504

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 xpeditor vehicles manufactured november 18, 2014, to july 6, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (hvac) units whose defrost mode door actuators may overheat.

Consequence Summary: Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with four, one amp fuses to the circuit, free of charge. the recall began on september 3, 2015. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1504.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 78.01

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NHTSA ID: 15V443000

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