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Autocar 2012 Electrical System recall

Recalled September 13, 2012 · NHTSA recall 12V448000 · Autocar

Hazard
A reduction or complete loss of braking capability can lead to increased stopping distances and/or the increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
All of the affected vehicles were corrected by September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Autocar Industries, Inc., at 1-765-489-5499.
Units
20 units

Description

Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2012 Xpert medium-duty class 7 vehicles, manufactured from October 17, 2011, through June 18, 2012, equipped with both left hand and right hand driving positions. The negative cable ground stud and/or wiring harness on each vehicle may interfere with the right-hand drivers side brake pedal. The interference may prevent the driver from being able to fully depress the brake pedal, resulting in reduced braking capability.

What to do

All of the affected vehicles were corrected by September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Autocar Industries, Inc., at 1-765-489-5499.

Product
Autocar XPERT
Manufacturer(s)
Autocar, LLC

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov