Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks, The Air Suspension Height Control Valve May Not Be Installed Correctly.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Model Of Vehicle
WXLL
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
04V594000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Air Suspension:Lines And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Suspension Air Bag Failure Or Rupture Of The Air Line, There Could Be A Loss Of Air Pressure In The ‘B’ System Air Reservoir That Supplies Air Pressure For The Front Steer Axle Brakes. This Condition Would Increase Stopping Distance Of The Vehicle And Under Certain Conditions Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Install A Pressure ProteCTIon Valve If Necessary. The Recall Began January 4 2005. Owners Should Contact Autocar At 1-877-973-3486.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20030901
End Of Manufacture
20041130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
20
Date Owners Notified
20050104
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Date Report Received
20041220
Make Campaign Number
A-0404