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NHTSA Recall 07V184000: Column (steering)

AUTOCAR, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 682 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Autocar Wx.

682
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2007
owners notified (May 21)
NHTSA campaign07V184000
Manufacturer campaignA-0701
ComponentSTEERING › COLUMN
Report receivedApril 26, 2007
Owner notificationMay 21, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain trucks, some of the steering column support bracket fasteners may not be secured to the proper tightness.

Safety risk

Excessive play in the steering could cause the driver to lose steering control increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on may 21, 2007. Owners may contact autocar at 765-489-5499.

Notes

Autocar recall no.a-0701. Customers may 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 07V184000

Make and modelModel years
Autocar Wx2007
Autocar Wxll2007
Autocar Wxr2007

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.