The worst 2009 Autocar WXR problems
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Recalls 1
Structure: frame and members: underbody shields
- What is wrong
- Autocar is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 wx and wxr heavy duty class 8 lcoe vehicles. The affected vehicles may develop cracks in the top flange of the front frame rail extension. Over time, the crack may propagate across the extension bracket, potentially causing the extension bracket to deform under load. These tires are all asymmetrical tread patterns with "outer" indicated on the outside sidewall. The outside sidewall contains the full tire identification number including the production date code.
- Risk
- This may compromise the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Autocar will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact autocar at 1‑765‑489‑5499.
Recall number 10V045000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2009 Autocar WXR 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Autocar: vehicles with five piece front engine cross members have side bracket failures and information is...
- Autocar: the five pieced front engine cross members side brackets experienced side bracket failures after...
- Autocar: certain trucks may qualify for the installation of step braces and replacement of cab skirts,...
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Questions about the 2009 Autocar WXR
Is the 2009 Autocar WXR reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2009 Autocar WXR.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Autocar WXR?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2009 Autocar WXR have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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