Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V050000 by Autocar, Llc. Affecting 2013-2016 xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers Includes 38 affected units, S-Cam may Loosen and cause Brake Engagement, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2013-2016 xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers

Defect Summary

Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2013-2016 xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers. over-braking can cause excessive vibration and cause the s-cam tube bolts to become loose and allow the brakes to unexpectedly engage.

Corrective Action

Autocar will contact owners and dealers will change the rear brake chambers and the s-cam brackets, free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2017. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1701.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V050000
Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-01-23T00:00:00
Subject: S-cam may loosen and cause brake engagement
Component: Service Brakes
Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ACX-1701
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2013-2016 xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers. over-braking can cause excessive vibration and cause the s-cam tube bolts to become loose and allow the brakes to unexpectedly engage.
Consequence Summary: Brakes that engage unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Autocar will contact owners and dealers will change the rear brake chambers and the s-cam brackets, free of charge. The recall began on march 17, 2017. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1701.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.58

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NHTSA ID: 17V050000
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Created At: 1742808662
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