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2013-2016 Autocar Xpeditor recall: service brakes

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall on January 22, 2016. It covers about 1,028 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,028
reported
Jan 22, 2016
owners notified
Mar 4, 2016

Service brakes

What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured August 15, 2012, to January 5, 2016. The affected vehicles are configured with dual-drive, right-hand-stand-up cabs. In these vehicles, the locking cotter pin on the brake pedal mounting bracket may not be fully engaged, allowing the brake pedal to detach.
Risk
If the brake pedal detaches, there would be an increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of, or install, the cotter pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1‑765‑489‑5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1601.

Recall number 16V028000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V028000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2016 Autocar Xpeditor service brakes?

Yes. Recall 16V028000, reported on January 22, 2016, covers about 1,028 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V028000?

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of, or install, the cotter pin, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1‑765‑489‑5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1601.

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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