2007 AUTOCAR WX RECALL - #07V007000
RECALL FOR SEATS
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 XPEDITOR TRUCKS, SOME OF THE SEAT BASE MOUNTING FASTENERS THAT SECURE THE SEAT BASE TO THE CAB FLOOR BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT LOOSE OR NOT INSTALLED AT ALL. IMPROPERLY TORQUED SEAT-MOUNTING FASTENERS MAY ALLOW MOVEMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT WHILE HE/SHE IS OPERATING THE VEHICLE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 AUTOCAR WX |
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| Manufacturer |
AUTOCAR, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
10/3/2006 - 12/9/2006 |
| Recalled on |
1/10/2007 |
| Influenced by |
AUTOCAR, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
1/22/2007 |
| # Affected |
236 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 XPEDITOR TRUCKS, SOME OF THE SEAT BASE MOUNTING FASTENERS THAT SECURE THE SEAT BASE TO THE CAB FLOOR BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT LOOSE OR NOT INSTALLED AT ALL. IMPROPERLY TORQUED SEAT-MOUNTING FASTENERS MAY ALLOW MOVEMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT WHILE HE/SHE IS OPERATING THE VEHICLE. |
| Consequences |
THIS MOVEMENT COULD RESULT IN A TEMPORARY LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-877-973-3486, EXT. 2572 OR GO TO WWW.AUTOCARTRUCK.COM. |
| Notes |
AUTOCAR RECALL NO. A-0604. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for STEERING
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS
2007 AUTOCAR WX Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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