Autocar Xspotter (2018-2019): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 18V558000 · Aug 23, 2018 · Autocar Industries, LLC
297
vehicles affected
297
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V558000
- Date
- Aug 23, 2018
- Maker
- Autocar Industries, LLC
- Units affected
- 297
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic > Pedals and linkages
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V558000?
1 model: Autocar Xspotter (2018-2019), about 297 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V558000?
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.
What can happen?
If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, 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.