Defect Description
Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Xspotter vehicles manufactured November 23, 2009, through October 21, 2013, and equipped with Cummins Westport Model ISL G and ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
Safety Consequence
The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
Remedy
Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. Autocar's number for this recall is T-1403.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | AUTOCAR | XSPOTTER |
| 2011 | AUTOCAR | XSPOTTER |
| 2012 | AUTOCAR | XSPOTTER |
| 2013 | AUTOCAR | XSPOTTER |
| 2014 | AUTOCAR | XSPOTTER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.