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NHTSARecalled Sep 13, 2012 · #12V448000

Brake Pedal Interference

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2012 Xpert medium-duty class 7 vehicles, manufactured from October 17, 2011, through June 18, 2012, equipped with both left hand and right hand driving positions. The negative cable ground stud and/or wiring harness on each vehicle may interfere with the right-hand drivers side brake pedal. The interference may prevent the driver from being able to fully depress the brake pedal, resulting in reduced braking capability. A reduction or complete loss of braking capability can lead to increased stopping distances and/or the increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Brake Pedal Interference
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Autocar Industries, LLC
Model numbers
2012 Xpert
UPCs

What you should do

All of the affected vehicles were corrected by September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Autocar Industries, Inc., at 1-765-489-5499.

View the official CPSC notice