2008-2014 Autocar Acx, Autocar WX and others recall: engine
Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall on March 19, 2014. It covers about 4,192 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,192
- reported
- Mar 19, 2014
- owners notified
- Apr 12, 2014
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 ACX, WX, and WXLL vehicles manufactured July 30, 2007, through February 10, 2014, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G or ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
- Risk
- The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
- Remedy
- Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar at 1‑765‑489‑5499 or Cummins Inc. at 1‑800‑343‑7357. Autocar's number for this recall is A-1402.
Recall number 14V132000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 14V132000
Is there a recall on the 2008-2014 Autocar Acx, Autocar WX and others engine?
Yes. Recall 14V132000, reported on March 19, 2014, covers about 4,192 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V132000?
Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar at 1‑765‑489‑5499 or Cummins Inc. at 1‑800‑343‑7357. Autocar's number for this recall is A-1402.
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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