Autocar, LLC: Exterior Lighting
Autocar, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Jan 23, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 445. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Xpeditor vehicles. The external sun visor may obstruct the roof mounted clearance lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
An obstructed view of the clearance lights may increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will remount roof mounted clearance lights above the sun visor. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2302.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Autocar Xpeditor | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V019000.
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