Defect Description For Recall
Autocar Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008-2009 Acx Heavy Duty Class 8 Vehicles Manufactured From November 30, 2007 Through August 3, 2010. Water Intrusion In The Ignition Relay May Lead To Corrosion, Which May Short-Circuit The Relay Causing The Part To Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Model Of Vehicle
ACX
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
10V363000
Component Description
Electrical System:Ignition
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Relay Could Cause The Engine To Shut Down Without Warning Or Fail To Start Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
An Owner Notification Letter Will Be Mailed Which Will Provide InstruCTIons For Scheduling Repair Of The Vehicle At An Authorized Autocar Service Facility. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On September 3, 2010. Owners May Contact Autocar At 1-765-489-5499.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20071130
End Of Manufacture
20100803
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2184
Date Owners Notified
20100903
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Date Report Received
20100804
Make Campaign Number
A-1003