RECALL
Problem:
Worn Valve May Leak and Release Parking Brake
Recall type:
Vehicle
Category:
Affected cars:
11'353
Description:
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles. A worn parking brake control valve can leak air into the vent line, creating excessive back pressure and causing the parking brake to release unexpectedly.
Consequences:
The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Actions:
Dealers will remove the vent line and fitting from the valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar’s number for this recall is ACX-2023 ACTT-2301.
Report date:
Record ID
ACX-2303 ACTT-2301
Publish Date
Modified Date