Autocar Xspotter (2017) – 16V599000

Defect Description For Recall

Autocar Industries, Llc (Autocar) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016-2017 Xspotter Vehicles Manufactured August 3, 2015, To April 21, 2016. The Steering Column Shaft Weld May Break Causing A Separation Of The Steering Wheel From The Steering System, Creating A Loss Of Steering Ability.

Make Of Vehicle

AUTOCAR

Model Of Vehicle

XSPOTTER

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

16V599000

Component Description

Steering:Column

Effect Of Defect

A Loss Of Steering Ability Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Autocar Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Steering Columns And Replace Them As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 7, 2016. Owners May Contact Autocar Customer Service At 1-888-218-3611. Autocar’S Number For This Recall Is Actt-1601.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Autocar Industries, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20150803

End Of Manufacture

20160421

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

294

Date Owners Notified

20161007

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Autocar Industries, Llc

Date Report Received

20160815

Make Campaign Number

ACTT-1601

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard