Autocar Recall List

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List of the Autocar recalls announced through NHTSA

Some of the listed recalls may apply to multiple models. All affected models can be found in the details of each recall below.

119 results found

Recent Recalls

18. 5. 2006

Autocar – LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUTS BREAK

Autocar – LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUTS BREAK
ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES, THE TABS ON SOME OF THE LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN DURING ASSEMBLY. WHEN IN PLACE, THE TABS ON THE NUTS…
4. 4. 2006

Autocar – STEERING SHAFT

Autocar – STEERING SHAFT
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE BOLT ON THE STEERING SHAFT MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT SPECIFICATION AND THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT DUE TO THE LOOSE…
9. 2. 2006

Autocar – BATTERY BOX/METAL GROUNDING

Autocar – BATTERY BOX/METAL GROUNDING
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, EXPOSED 12V TERMINALS ON THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO A HINGED METAL LATCH ON THE BATTERY BOX LID. WHEN LATCHING OR…
21. 6. 2005

Autocar – BACKUP ALARM MOTION SENSOR

Autocar – BACKUP ALARM MOTION SENSOR
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE BACKUP ALARM MOTION SENSOR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED CORRECTLY AND MAY NOT SENSE WHEN THE VEHICLE MOVERS BACKWARDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
22. 4. 2005

Autocar – FRACTURE SUSPENSION BEAM/HOLLAND

Autocar – FRACTURE SUSPENSION BEAM/HOLLAND
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES FITTED WITH NEWAY AD SERIES SUSPENSIONS, THE SUSPENSION HAS TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTINGS THAT MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN…
29. 3. 2005

Autocar – ALUMINUM WHEELS/ACCURIDE

Autocar – ALUMINUM WHEELS/ACCURIDE
ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY, CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, PART NO. 29644ANP, SIZE 22.5 X 8.25, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED.
1. 3. 2005

Autocar – ARVIN-MERITOR/AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS

Autocar – ARVIN-MERITOR/AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."…
3. 2. 2005

Autocar – ABS BRAKE SYSTEM/BENDIX

Autocar – ABS BRAKE SYSTEM/BENDIX
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX AUTOMATIC BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS), THE BRAKES MAY HAVE A SYSTEM FAULT THAT MAY NOT BE DETECTED BY THE ABS ELECTRONIC…
3. 2. 2005

Autocar – TIE ROD CLAMPS/ARVINMERITOR/URRESKO

Autocar – TIE ROD CLAMPS/ARVINMERITOR/URRESKO
ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR URRESKO TIE ROD CLAMPS, HEAT TREATMENT OF CLAMPS CREATED A SURFACE HARDNESS THAT COULD LEAD TO A FRACTURE OF THE…