Autocar is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured March 13, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214008 through 215308. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.
Autocar – Steel Wheel Separation
| Report Received Date | 12/17/2012 |
| NHTSA ID | 12V588000 |
| Consequence Summary | Separation of the rim and tire from the vehicle can result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Action | Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499. |
| Recall Code | A-1205 |
| Potentially Affected | 222 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V588000) |
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