NHTSA recall 16V316000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Autocar Xpeditor
Reported May 18, 201667 vehicles affectedAutocar, LLCMaker’s number ACX-1602Built Mar 4, 2016 – Apr 21, 2016
The defect
Autocar, LLC (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.
The risk
If the spindle nuts loosen, the wheel assembly may separate from the rear axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.