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- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Problem
- Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Autocar Xspotter vehicles. The brake pedal mounting plate may be incorrectly welded, possibly resulting in the brake pedal disconnecting.
- Risk
- If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal floor mounting plate, free of charge. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1801.
- 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
A welding defect in the brake pedal mounting plate may cause the brake pedal to disconnect from the vehicle.
If the brake pedal disconnects, the brakes may not be able to be applied, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should check whether their vehicle is included in this recall by entering their VIN at NHTSA or with the manufacturer.
Autocar will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will replace the brake pedal floor mounting plate free of charge. Owners may also contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 and reference recall number ACTT-1801.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Autocar Xspotter | 20182019 |
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