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2005 AUTOCAR WX
 (5 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for AUTOCAR WX: 2008 2007 2006 2004 2003 2002

Other Recall Models for AUTOCAR: 10364, 10366, 7366, 9364, 9964, A64, A64B, AUTOCAR, C9364B, C9364U, C9384DS, CK64, CK66, CK84, DC, DC10364B, DC10364F, DC10366, DC10466, DC7366, DC7366R, DC7366S, DC7386, DC7386DS, DC87T, DC9364B, DC9364F, DC9964, DC9966, GKA64, K, K MODEL, KK9364, KS, KS SERIES, RB2, RBW, RC2, RCW, RX2, S64B, S64F, SW64, WSH, WX42, WX64, WXLL, WXLL42, WXLL64, WXR, WXR42, WXR64,

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V042000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, EXPOSED 12V TERMINALS ON THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO A HINGED METAL LATCH ON THE BATTERY BOX LID. WHEN LATCHING OR UN-LATCHING THE BATTERY BOX LID, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A PERSON WEARING METAL JEWELRY (LIKE A WATCH OR FINGER RING) MIGHT CONNECT THE GROUNDED, METAL LATCH TO THE EXPOSED POSITIVE TERMINALS ON THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH THROUGH SUCH JEWELRY.
Consequence Summary:GROUNDING AS A RESULT OF THE CONTACT DESCRIBED ABOVE COULD PRODUCE HEAT AND COULD CAUSE BURNS TO SKIN THAT IS IN CONTACT WITH METAL JEWELRY.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE SWITCH TO A POSITION FURTHER AWAY FROM THE METAL CATCH AND INSTALL ISOLATING PROTECTORS OVER THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH TERMINALS. THE RECALL IS BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 20, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-765-489-5499.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:AUTOCAR, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20040401
End Date of Manufacturing:20050131
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:30
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20060220
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:20060209
Record Creation Date:20060213
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:59332

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V078000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS MAY NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTS.
Consequence Summary:THIS MAY RESULT IN A REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION OF THE AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT FUNCTION. ANY TIME VEHICLE CONTROL IS COMPROMISED A CRASH MAY OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective Summary:VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE SLACK ADJUSTERS REPLACED IF NECESSARY. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-866-668-7221 OR AUTOCAR AT 765-489-5499.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:AUTOCAR, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20041014
End Date of Manufacturing:20041221
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:308
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:20050301
Record Creation Date:20050308
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:121
Caroops Record ID:50387

WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V117000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY, CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, PART NO. 29644ANP, SIZE 22.5 X 8.25, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED.
Consequence Summary:WHEELS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED COULD, OVER TIME, DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE WHEEL THAT COULD RESULT IN A WHEEL FAILURE AND RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE VEHICLE'S RIMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-877-973-3486, EXTENSION 2572.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:AUTOCAR, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20050201
End Date of Manufacturing:20050323
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:56
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20050404
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:20050329
Record Creation Date:20050329
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:42948

SUSPENSION
NHTSA Campaign No. 06V167000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY-DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES, THE TABS ON SOME OF THE LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN BROKEN DURING ASSEMBLY. WHEN IN PLACE, THE TABS ON THE NUTS PREVENT THE NUTS FROM LOOSENING.
Consequence Summary:WHEN THE TABS ARE BROKEN, THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE NUT MIGHT SPIN OFF. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE WHEEL AND WHEEL END ASSEMBLY COULD FALL OFF, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 5, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-765-489-5499.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:AUTOCAR, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20041109
End Date of Manufacturing:20060425
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:250
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20060605
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:20060518
Record Creation Date:20060518
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:34008

COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V295000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE BACKUP ALARM MOTION SENSOR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED CORRECTLY AND MAY NOT SENSE WHEN THE VEHICLE MOVERS BACKWARDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
Consequence Summary:THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL BACKWARDS WITHOUT THE BACKUP ALARM SOUNDING WITH THE RISK OF RUNNING OVER OR CRUSHING A PERSON STANDING OR WORKING BEHIND THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE MOTION SENSOR IN RELATION TO THE MAGNETS THAT ROTATE WHEN THE VEHICLE MOVES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19, 2004. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTOCAR AT 1-877-973-3486.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:AUTOCAR, LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20030723
End Date of Manufacturing:20050531
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:649
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20041019
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:AUTOCAR, LLC
Report Received Date:20050621
Record Creation Date:20050624
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:18219
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