NHTSA Campaign 15V443000

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Issued by Autocar, LLC · Reported Jul 10, 2015 · 1,042 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured November 18, 2014, to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units whose defrost mode door actuators may overheat.

Consequence

Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with four, one amp fuses to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1504.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2009 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2010 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2011 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2012 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2013 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2015 1,042
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR 2016 1,042

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V443000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.