Autocar Xpeditor (2021-2023): Steering
Recall 22V797000 · Oct 21, 2022 · Autocar, LLC
2,136
vehicles affected
2,136
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V797000
- Date
- Oct 21, 2022
- Maker
- Autocar, LLC
- Units affected
- 2,136
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Critical fasteners; Steering > Column
- Model years
- 2021-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may be improperly secured.
What can happen
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2206.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V797000?
1 model: Autocar Xpeditor (2021-2023), about 2,136 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V797000?
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2206.
What can happen?
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.