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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V588000

2012 Autocar Xpeditor | 2013 Autocar Xpeditor — Wheels

Published December 17, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V588000, published December 17, 2012. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2012 Autocar Xpeditor | 2013 Autocar Xpeditor — Wheels.

What's the hazard

Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured March 13, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214008 through 215308. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.

What to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

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Recall details

Brand
AUTOCAR
Model
XPEDITOR
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Lot
2012 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | 2013 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Autocar Xpeditor | 2013 Autocar Xpeditor — Wheels recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V588000 on December 17, 2012. Reported hazard: Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured March 13, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214008 through 215308. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.

What should I do if I have this product?

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 12, 2013. 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: XPEDITOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)