NHTSA safety recall

Recall 15V443000 · manufacturer campaign ACX-1504

Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner — Autocar · reported 10 Jul 2015 · 1,042 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured November 18, 2014, to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units whose defrost mode door actuators may overheat.

The risk

Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with four, one amp fuses to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1504.

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.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
15V443000
Manufacturer campaign
ACX-1504
Filed by
Autocar, Llc
Report received
10 Jul 2015
Owners notified
3 Sep 2015
Potentially affected
1,042

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2009 Autocar Xpeditor 2010 Autocar Xpeditor 2011 Autocar Xpeditor 2012 Autocar Xpeditor 2013 Autocar Xpeditor 2015 Autocar Xpeditor 2016 Autocar Xpeditor

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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