Key Takeaway
Unexpected Bounce During Transport by Autocar Industries, LLC was recalled on July 3, 2014. What to do: The remedy for this recall is still under development. An interim notice was mailed to owners in August 2014. The recall began on November 20, 2014....
Unexpected Bounce During Transport
Description
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Xpert trucks manufactured November 30, 2011, to November 5, 2014 and having a 164-inch wheelbase and a sweeper body which is mounted with a gap between the cab and the body (where optional equipment could be installed). When being driven at speeds above 25mph, the affected vehicles may have an unexpected bounce.
Injuries / Consequence
The unexpected bounce may cause the operator to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The remedy for this recall is still under development. An interim notice was mailed to owners in August 2014. The recall began on November 20, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is M-1408.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
Autocar Industries, LLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The remedy for this recall is still under development. An interim notice was mailed to owners in August 2014. The recall began on November 20, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.