| NHTSA Record Id: 33451 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUTOCAR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020796000112646000000002 |
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| Model Name: WXLL |
Model Year: 2003 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V491000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: A-0305 |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
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, 10 2003 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain dual steer trucks, the right hand steering wheel may not be seated properly on the column shaft. |
Consequence Summary: This could allow the steering wheel to slip on the steering column shaft resulting in loss of vehicle steering without warning, which could cause a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will re-install steering wheels not meeting the specified dimension. owner notification is expected to begin during december 2003. customers 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 1-765-489-5499. |
Recall Notes: Autocar recall no. a-0305.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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