DTC Quick Navigation
July 1, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V475000
Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V475
Manufacturer Autocar, LLC
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 601
Summary
Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Legend, Xpeditor, and Xspotter trucks equipped with Sheppard Steering Gears. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners can contact Autocar’s customer service at 765-489-5499. Autocar’s number for this recall is ACX-2204 DC-2202.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.