CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:COLUMN; STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may be improperly secured.
- Risk
- An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2206.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The steering column shaft pinch bolt on certain vehicles may not be properly secured. If the bolt is loose, it can bind, which may cause a sudden loss of steering.
A sudden loss of steering increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt free of charge. Owners who have questions can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2022. 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 | 202120222023 |
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