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Autocar 2017–2018 Visibility recall

Recalled December 7, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V783000 · Autocar

Hazard
Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with a one amp fuse to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1704.
Units
1,505 units

Description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Xpeditor vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with an HVAC defrost door actuator system mechanism that may overheat due to inadequate circuit protection.

What to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with a one amp fuse to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on January 12, 2018. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1704.

Product
Autocar XPEDITOR
Manufacturer(s)
Autocar, LLC

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