NHTSARecalled May 18, 2016 · #16V319000
Wheel Separation from Rear Axle
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Auto Xspotter and 2017 Autocar Xpert vehicles manufactured March 04, 2016, through April 21, 2016. The tab lock washers on the rear axle wheel ends may not have been properly bent over the outer spindle nut during assembly. If the spindle nuts loosen, the wheel assembly may separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Wheel Separation from Rear Axle
- 2017 Autocar Xpert
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Autocar Industries, LLC
- Model numbers
- 2017 Auto, 2017 Autocar
- UPCs
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What you should do
Autocar will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tab lock washers and remedy tabs where needed, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is MDTT-1601.