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2018-2021 Autocar Xpeditor recall: parking brake

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall on July 31, 2020. It covers about 1,086 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,086
reported
Jul 31, 2020
owners notified
Sep 28, 2020
related complaints
1

Parking brake

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Unexpected parking brake application can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 20V450000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.

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Questions about recall 20V450000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2021 Autocar Xpeditor parking brake?

Yes. Recall 20V450000, reported on July 31, 2020, covers about 1,086 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V450000?

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.

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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