Autocar Xpert (2012) – 13V006000

Defect Description For Recall

Autocar Industries, Llc Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Xpert Vehicles Manufactured October 17, 2011, Through September 17, 2012; And With Serial Numbers In The Range 213522 Through 215336. The Seat Belt Anchorages Fail To Sustain The 3000 Pound Forces For The Specified Length Of Time. Therefore, These Vehicles Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”

Make Of Vehicle

AUTOCAR

Model Of Vehicle

XPERT

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

13V006000

Component Description

Seat Belts

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash, An Insufficient Seat Belt Anchorage May Prevent The Seat Belt From Properly Restraining The Occupant. This Increases The Risk Of Injury To The Seat Occupant.

Fix Defect

Autocar Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Seat Belts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 1, 2013. Owners May Contact Autocar At 1-765-489-5499.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Autocar Industries, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20111017

End Of Manufacture

20120917

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

80

Date Owners Notified

20130301

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Autocar, Llc

Date Report Received

20130109

Make Campaign Number

M-1208

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

210