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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V450000

2020 Autocar Xpeditor | 2018 Autocar Xpeditor | 2019 Autocar Xpeditor | 2021 Autocar Xpeditor — Parking brake

Published July 31, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 31, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V450000, published July 31, 2020. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2020 Autocar Xpeditor | 2018 Autocar Xpeditor | 2019 Autocar Xpeditor | 2021 Autocar Xpeditor — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Xpeditor trucks with a right-hand drive cab configuration equipped with a park brake valve (button) located to the right of the steering wheel. The parking brake synchronization valve plumbing may be improperly assembled, causing the parking brake to apply unexpectedly without warning.

What to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the plumbing to allow the system to operate as designed. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3488. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2004.

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Recall details

Brand
AUTOCAR
Model
XPEDITOR
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Lot
2020 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | 2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | 2019 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | 2021 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Autocar Xpeditor | 2018 Autocar Xpeditor | 2019 Autocar Xpeditor | 2021 Autocar Xpeditor — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V450000 on July 31, 2020. Reported hazard: Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Xpeditor trucks with a right-hand drive cab configuration equipped with a park brake valve (button) located to the right of the steering wheel. The parking brake synchronization valve plumbing may be improperly assembled, causing the parking brake to apply unexpectedly without warning.

What should I do if I have this product?

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the plumbing to allow the system to operate as designed. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3488. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2004.

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)