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2006-2007 Autocar WX, Autocar WXLL and others recall: seats

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall on January 5, 2007. It covers about 236 vehicles.

vehicles affected
236
reported
Jan 5, 2007
owners notified
Jan 22, 2007

Seats

What is wrong
On certain heavy duty class 8 xpeditor trucks, some of the seat base mounting fasteners that secure the seat base to the cab floor bracket may have been left loose or not installed at all. Improperly torqued seat-mounting fasteners may allow movement of the driver's seat while he/she is operating the vehicle.
Risk
This movement could result in a temporary loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the vehicle. The recall began on january 22, 2007. Owners may contact autocar at 1‑877‑973‑3486, ext. 2572 or go to www.autocartruck.com.

Recall number 07V007000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V007000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Autocar WX, Autocar WXLL and others seats?

Yes. Recall 07V007000, reported on January 5, 2007, covers about 236 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V007000?

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the vehicle. The recall began on january 22, 2007. Owners may contact autocar at 1‑877‑973‑3486, ext. 2572 or go to www.autocartruck.com.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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