2015 Autocar Xpeditor | 2016 Autocar Xpeditor — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Published August 30, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V533000, published August 30, 2017 and initiated August 29, 2017. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2015 Autocar Xpeditor | 2016 Autocar Xpeditor — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.
What's the hazard
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2017 Xpeditor vehicles, equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
What to do
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1703.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUTOCAR
- Model
- XPEDITOR
- Manufacturer
- Autocar, LLC
- Lot
- 2015 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | 2016 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Autocar Xpeditor | 2016 Autocar Xpeditor — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V533000 on August 30, 2017. Reported hazard: Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2017 Xpeditor vehicles, equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
What should I do if I have this product?
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1703.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUTOCAR. Model: XPEDITOR.