Recall 16V599000

STEERING:COLUMN

Report Date

20160815

Component

STEERING:COLUMN

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Xspotter vehicles manufactured August 3, 2015, to April 21, 2016. The steering column shaft weld may break causing a separation of the steering wheel from the steering system, creating a loss of steering ability.

Safety Consequence

A loss of steering ability increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering columns and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2016. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-1601.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2016	AUTOCAR	XSPOTTER
2017	AUTOCAR	XSPOTTER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.