Autocar Xspotter recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 27, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Autocar Industries, LLC recalls 2015–2020 Autocar Xspotter

Recall number

19V922000

Brand / firm

Autocar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,448 units

Why it was recalled

Headlights failing can cause reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Xspotter vehicles. The headlamp relay may disconnect from the fuse box, causing the headlights to shut off.

What to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse box relay retainer, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification on February 24, 2020. The recall began August 27, 2020. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-2002.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.