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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V006000

2012 Autocar Xpert — Seat belts

Published January 10, 2013 · Recall initiated: January 9, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V006000, published January 10, 2013 and initiated January 9, 2013. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2012 Autocar Xpert — Seat belts.

What's the hazard

Autocar Industries, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012 Xpert vehicles manufactured October 17, 2011, through September 17, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 213522 through 215336. The seat belt anchorages fail to sustain the 3000 pound forces for the specified length of time. Therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.

What to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seat belts, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2013. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

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Recall details

Brand
AUTOCAR
Model
XPERT
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Lot
2012 AUTOCAR XPERT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Autocar Xpert — Seat belts recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V006000 on January 10, 2013. Reported hazard: Autocar Industries, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012 Xpert vehicles manufactured October 17, 2011, through September 17, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 213522 through 215336. The seat belt anchorages fail to sustain the 3000 pound forces for the specified length of time. Therefore, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.

What should I do if I have this product?

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the seat belts, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 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: XPERT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)