NHTSA Record Id: 33450 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUTOCAR |
Recalled Component Id: 000020795000112500000000327 |
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Model Name: WXLL64 |
Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V490000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: A-0304 |
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AUTOCAR, LLC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 23 2003 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 18 2003 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 25 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 2003 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Autocar, LLC |
Report Received Date: Dec, 01 2003 |
Record Creation date : Dec, 08 2003 |
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Defect Summary : On certain dual steer trucks, the horn button on the 16" right hand steering wheel was missing. |
Consequence Summary: This condition could prevent a driver from warning another vehicle or bystander of their presence, which could cause a vehicle crash or injury to bystanders. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the steering wheel and install a new horn ring contact plate. owner notification will begin in december 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-877-973-3486. |
Recall Notes: Autocar recall no. a-0304.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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