NHTSA Campaign 16V028000
SERVICE BRAKES
Issued by Autocar, LLC · Reported Jan 22, 2016 · 1,028 vehicles affected
What's 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.
Consequence
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2013 | 1,028 |
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2014 | 1,028 |
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2015 | 1,028 |
| AUTOCAR | XPEDITOR | 2016 | 1,028 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V028000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.