2008 Autocar Acx | 2009 Autocar Acx — Steering: gear box: shaft sector
Published February 18, 2010 · Recall initiated: February 18, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V046000, published February 18, 2010. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2008 Autocar Acx | 2009 Autocar Acx — Steering: gear box: shaft sector.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was 2008 Autocar Acx | 2009 Autocar Acx — Steering: gear box: shaft sector recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V046000 on February 18, 2010. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUTOCAR. Model: ACX.