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NHTSARecalled Jan 23, 2017 · #17V049000

Interior Lighting Adjustment Switch Missing

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Xspotter vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured without a dimmer switch to adjust the dash illumination brightness. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays." Without a switch to adjust the dash illumination brightness, the dash lights may be too dim or too bright with either condition increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Interior Lighting Adjustment Switch Missing
  • 2016-2017 Xspotter
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Autocar Industries, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Autocar will notify owners and dealers will install a dimmer switch to adjust dash illumination, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1701.

View the official CPSC notice