2016 Autocar Xspotter | 2017 Autocar Xspotter — Interior lighting
Published January 27, 2017 · Recall initiated: January 23, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V049000, published January 27, 2017 and initiated January 23, 2017. Recalling firm: Autocar Industries, LLC; 2016 Autocar Xspotter | 2017 Autocar Xspotter — Interior lighting.
What's the hazard
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Xspotter vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured without a dimmer switch to adjust the dash illumination brightness. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays.
What to do
Autocar will notify owners and dealers will install a dimmer switch to adjust dash illumination, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1701.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUTOCAR
- Model
- XSPOTTER
- Manufacturer
- Autocar Industries, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | 2017 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Autocar Xspotter | 2017 Autocar Xspotter — Interior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V049000 on January 27, 2017. Reported hazard: Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Xspotter vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured without a dimmer switch to adjust the dash illumination brightness. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays.
What should I do if I have this product?
Autocar will notify owners and dealers will install a dimmer switch to adjust dash illumination, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1701.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUTOCAR. Model: XSPOTTER.