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    AUTOCAR XPERT recall in Canada: Steering may loosen

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    This recall affects certain 2016 AUTOCAR XPERT vehicles in Canada. The castellated nut and cotter pin on the steer axle may not have been tightened correctly. This could cause the tie rod to become loose, leading to a complete loss of control of a vehicle wheel. This increases the risk of a crash causing injury or property damage.

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    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    • XPERT

      Model: 2016 AUTOCAR XPERT

    Why this matters

    Loss of steering control could cause a crash

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

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      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

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      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 2016 AUTOCAR XPERT

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of steering control could cause a crash

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of steering control could cause a crash

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on July 8, 2019.

    Is the AUTOCAR brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, AUTOCAR products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016 AUTOCAR XPERT vehicles in Canada. The castellated nut and cotter pin on the steer axle may not have been tightened correctly. This could cause the tie rod to become loose, leading to a complete loss of control of a vehicle wheel. This increases the risk of a crash causing injury or property damage.