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Autocar motion sensor for the alarm may not have been installed correctly and the alarm may fail to sound when the vehicle is out of gear and in a rearward rollaway situation.

NHTSA campaign 12V-472 · Reported September 27, 2012 · 542 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Autocar Xpeditor
VEHICLES AFFECTED
542
REMEDY
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

AUTOCAR, LLC reported a problem with the warnings external/pedestrian alert. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The motion sensor for the alarm may not have been installed correctly and the alarm may fail to sound when the vehicle is out of gear and in a rearward rollaway situation.

WHY IT MATTERS

Without an audible warning that the vehicle is in a rearward rollaway situation, there is an increased risk that the vehicle may hit a pedestrian or another vehicle.

WHAT TO DO

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-472.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2010–2013Autocar Xpeditor

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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