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Autocar - Front frame rail extension reinforcement
Official notice
18 Feb 2010
Last checked
18 Feb 2010
An official NHTSA notice concerns Autocar - Front frame rail extension reinforcement. This may compromise the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2010-02-18.
What to do now
Autocar will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.
Units affected
1,969
Recall number
A-1001
Official notice
2010-02-18
The hazard
The hazard
This may compromise the control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Autocar. Contact: Autocar, LLC.
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Documents, notices & source
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