Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V697000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V697000 by Autocar, Llc. Affecting 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks Includes 236 affected units, Tie Rod Clamps Failure, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks

Defect Summary

Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks. the tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on november 14, 2022. owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is acx-2205.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V697000
Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc
Report Received Date: 2022-09-16T00:00:00
Subject: Tie rod clamps failure
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 236

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ACX-2205
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks. the tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence Summary: Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on november 14, 2022. owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is acx-2205.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80.93

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SID: row-a384_3esx-646t
NHTSA ID: 22V697000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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