Autocar · Canada · Crit
Autocar Xpeditor: Heater and Defroster
Affects Autocar Xpeditor · 2015–2016 — about 16 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles with HVAC units installed on the right-hand side of the vehicle, the HVAC defrost mode door actuator can overheat. An overload of the electrical circuit could overheat the defrost actuator, potentially resulting in a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will add an additional wiring harness with four one-amp fuses to the circuit.
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