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Incorrect Weld on Brake Pedal Mounting Plate

Safety Recall

Manufacturer
Autocar Industries, LLC
Units affected
297
Recall opened
Aug 23, 2018
Owner notification
Oct 15, 2018
Manufacturer campaign
ACTT-1801
Type
Vehicle

Affected vehicles (1)

  • AUTOCAR XSPOTTER2018–2019

Component / system

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Defect

Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Autocar Xspotter vehicles. The brake pedal mounting plate may be incorrectly welded, possibly resulting in the brake pedal disconnecting.

Risk / consequence

If the brake pedal becomes disconnected, the brakes may not be able to be applied, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal floor mounting plate, free of charge. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1801.

Source: NHTSA campaign 18V558000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.