Auto Recalls for Consumers

2002 AUTOCAR WX42 Recall - Campaign #03V492000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2002 AUTOCAR WX42 RECALL - #03V492000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

ON CERTAIN DUAL STEER TRUCKS, THE 18" STEERING WHEELS WERE NOT ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY. THE HORNS EITHER WORKED INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL.

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Vehicle 2002 AUTOCAR WX42
Manufacturer AUTOCAR, LLC
Manufactured between 1/14/2002 - 6/23/2003
Recalled on 12/10/2003
Influenced by AUTOCAR, LLC
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 307
Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Description ON CERTAIN DUAL STEER TRUCKS, THE 18" STEERING WHEELS WERE NOT ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY. THE HORNS EITHER WORKED INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL.
Consequences 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 action 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.
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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