Recall 18V558000: 2018–2019 Autocar Xspotter
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 23, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 297
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Autocar Xspotter vehicles. The brake pedal mounting plate may be incorrectly welded, possibly resulting in the brake pedal disconnecting.
The risk
If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal floor mounting plate, free of charge. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1801.
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.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V558000
- Manufacturer campaign
- ACTT-1801
- Manufacturer
- Autocar Industries, LLC
- Owner letters
- Oct 15, 2018
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages (Brakes)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology