2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER RECALL - #17V534000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar Industries) is recalling certain 2016 Xpert, and Xspotter vehicles, equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER |
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| Manufacturer |
Autocar Industries, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
4/27/2015 - 5/26/2015 |
| Recalled on |
8/31/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Autocar Industries, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/20/2017 |
| # Affected |
30 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar Industries) is recalling certain 2016 Xpert, and Xspotter vehicles, equipped with certain Dana Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. |
| Consequences |
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Autocar Industries will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-877-777-5360. Autocar's number for this recall is MDTT-1701. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, SPINDLE
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for STEERING
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER Recall for PARKING BRAKE
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