NHTSA recall 18V165000
Electrical system › Wiring
Autocar Xpeditor
Reported Mar 12, 20181,320 vehicles affectedAutocar, LLCMaker’s number ACX-1801Built May 16, 2013 – Feb 14, 2018
The defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Xpeditor vehicles equipped with a factory installed methane detection system. The circuit protection for the methane detector may be inadequate, and the harness may be improperly routed.
The risk
In the event that the wiring harness carries excessive current, the harness may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ten amp fuse with a three amp fuse, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2018. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1801.