NHTSA recall 17V050000
Service brakes
Autocar Xpeditor
Reported Jan 23, 201738 vehicles affectedAutocar, LLCMaker’s number ACX-1701Built Jun 26, 2012 – Nov 5, 2015
The defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers. Over-braking can cause excessive vibration and cause the S-cam tube bolts to become loose and allow the brakes to unexpectedly engage.
The risk
Brakes that engage unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Autocar will contact owners and dealers will change the rear brake chambers and the S-cam brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1701.