Autocar 2016–2017 Steering recall
Recalled August 15, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16V599000 · Autocar
Hazard
A loss of steering ability increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Units
294 units
Description
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.
What to do
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.
Product
Autocar XSPOTTER
Manufacturer(s)
Autocar Industries, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →