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Autocar Xpeditor Recall 24V080: Steering Gear May Lose Steering Control, Raising Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 24V080, reported April 5, 2024, 37 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2023 vehicles may have steering gear assemblies that were built with fewer recirculating balls than required. This defect can lead to a loss of steering control, which increases the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected vehicle, dealers will inspect the steering gear and replace it as necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. You can also contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 for more information, and check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V080Autocar, LLC
Component
STEERING
Problem
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and ACTT (Xspotter) vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
Risk
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2401 and ACTT-2401.
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.

Affected vehicles

Autocar Xpeditor2023
Autocar Xspotter2023