NHTSA Record Id: 33452 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUTOCAR |
Recalled Component Id: 000020797000111792000000002 |
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Model Name: WXLL42 |
Model Year: 2002 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V492000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: A-0306 |
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AUTOCAR, LLC |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 14 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 23 2003 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 307 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Autocar, LLC |
Report Received Date: Dec, 26 2003 |
Record Creation date : Dec, 10 2003 |
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Defect Summary : On certain dual steer trucks, the 18" steering wheels were not assembled correctly. the horns either worked intermittently or not at all. |
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 and reassemble the contact plate position or roller position, if necessary. 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-0306.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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