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
- Autocar Xpeditor 2018-2021 2018201920202021
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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