Autocar Acx: Steering

Affects Autocar Acx · 2008–2009 — about 66 vehicles.

The hazard

Certain vehicles may experience a fatigue failure of the steering gear mounting bracket. Over time, this failure may cause cracks that will result in undesirable movement of the steering gear mounted to the bracket. This situation may affect steering control, which may result in a crash causing property damage, personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bracket with an updated version.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational