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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V046000

STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR

Published February 18, 2010 · Recall initiated: February 18, 2010

What's the hazard

AUTOCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 ACX HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET. OVER TIME, THIS FAILURE MAY CAUSE CRACKS THAT WILL RESULT IN UNDESIRABLE MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTED TO THAT BRACKET.

What to do

AUTOCAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-765-489-5499.

Recall details

Brand
AUTOCAR
Model
ACX
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Lot
2008 AUTOCAR ACX | 2009 AUTOCAR ACX
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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