2017 AUTOCAR XPERT

2 recalls — 0 complaints — 3 TSBs

16V723000 Oct 7, 2016
STEERING:LINKAGES
Defect Description
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Xspotter and Xpert vehicles manufactured March 2, 2015, to September 22, 2016. The castle nuts on the steering linkage assembly may not have been tightened properly.
Consequence
If the castle nuts were not properly tightened, the cotter pin could shear and the steering linkage assembly components could separate, resulting in the loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Autocar will notify owners, and authorized Autocar service repair facilities will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is MDTT-1602.
1,132 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Autocar Industries, LLC
16V319000 May 18, 2016
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Defect Description
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Auto Xspotter and 2017 Autocar Xpert vehicles manufactured March 04, 2016, through April 21, 2016. The tab lock washers on the rear axle wheel ends may not have been properly bent over the outer spindle nut during assembly.
Consequence
If the spindle nuts loosen, the wheel assembly may separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Autocar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tab lock washers and remedy tabs where needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is MDTT-1601.
43 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Autocar Industries, LLC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2017 AUTOCAR XPERT

3 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
SP 3-873-005 Nov 3, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Autocar Service Program repair instructions to install a diode harness in the RH headlamp circuit in MY 2014-2017 Xperts
SP 3-873-005 Nov 3, 2017
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Autocar Service Program repair instructions to install a diode harness in the RH headlamp circuit in MY 2014-2017 Xperts
SP 3-873-005 Nov 3, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Autocar Service Program repair instructions to install a diode harness in the RH headlamp circuit in MY 2014-2017 Xperts

AUTOCAR XPERT — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUTOCAR XPERT across all model years (2012–2017).

32 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUTOCAR XPERT — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2017 (current) 2 0
2016 4 0 View
2015 4 0 View
2014 8 0 View
2013 6 0 View
2012 8 0 View

Other AUTOCAR Models

Model Recalls Complaints
XPEDITOR 457 7 View
LEGEND 355 0 View
XSPOTTER 114 0 View
WX 62 1 View
WXLL 61 1 View
AUTOCAR 61 2 View
ACX 42 2 View
WXR 31 0 View