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NHTSA Recall 07V007000: Seats

AUTOCAR, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 236 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Autocar Wx.

236
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2007
owners notified (January 22)
NHTSA campaign07V007000
Manufacturer campaignA-0604
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedJanuary 5, 2007
Owner notificationJanuary 22, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain heavy duty class 8 xpeditor trucks, some of the seat base mounting fasteners that secure the seat base to the cab floor bracket may have been left loose or not installed at all. Improperly torqued seat-mounting fasteners may allow movement of the driver's seat while he/she is operating the vehicle.

Safety risk

This movement could result in a temporary loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, repair the vehicle. The recall began on january 22, 2007. Owners may contact autocar at 1-877-973-3486, ext. 2572 or go to www.autocartruck.com.

Notes

Autocar recall no. A-0604. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V007000

Make and modelModel years
Autocar Wx2006, 2007
Autocar Wxll2006, 2007
Autocar Wxr2006, 2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.