Recall 03V493000: 2002–2003 Autocar Wxll and 1 other model

Report received

Nov 26, 2003

Manufacturer

AUTOCAR, LLC

Potentially affected

834vehicles

Model years

2002–2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks equipped with allison heavy duty transmissions, the bolts fastening the propshaft to the transmission yoke were not tightened sufficiently. Loose bolts can cause dislocation of the propshaft.

Possible consequence

This condition could cause the vehicle to lose power to its wheels and result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and re-tighten bolts to the required specifications . Customers who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 Autocar WX0 complaints
• 2003 Autocar WX0 complaints
• 2002 Autocar Wxll0 complaints
• 2003 Autocar Wxll0 complaints