CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES
- Problem
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured January 3, 2014, to August 13, 2015. In dual-drive, right-hand stand configurations, the right-side brake plunger may stick and cause the brakes to drag.
- Risk
- If the brake plunger is not functioning properly and affecting braking performance, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake plunger, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1505.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain Xpeditor trucks built between January 2014 and August 2015, the right-side brake plunger in dual-drive, right-hand stand configurations may stick, causing the brakes to drag. If the plunger is not working properly and braking performance is affected, the vehicle could lose control, raising the risk of a crash.
Autocar will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will replace the brake plunger at no cost to you. The recall began on December 4, 2015. For questions, you can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611, referencing recall number ACX-1505. You can also check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Autocar Xpeditor | 201420152016 |
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