Autocar Industries, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V599000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V599000 by Autocar Industries, Llc. Affecting model year 2016-2017 xspotter vehicles manufactured august 3, 2015, to april 21, 2016 Includes 294 affected units, Steering Shaft Weld may Break Affecting Steering, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016-2017 xspotter vehicles manufactured august 3, 2015, to april 21, 2016
Defect Summary
Autocar industries, llc (autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 xspotter vehicles manufactured august 3, 2015, to april 21, 2016. the steering column shaft weld may break causing a separation of the steering wheel from the steering system, creating a loss of steering ability.
Corrective Action
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering columns and replace them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on october 7, 2016. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is actt-1601.