Autocar – Wheel Separation from Rear Axle

Autocar (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Xpeditor 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.


Report Received Date 05/18/2016
NHTSA ID 16V316000
Consequence Summary If the spindle nuts loosen, the wheel assembly may separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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 ACX-1602.
Recall Code ACX-1602
Potentially Affected 67
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V316000)

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