Vehicle recall 07V184000 · April 26, 2007
Autocar WX, Wxll and 1 more model
On certain trucks, some of the steering column support bracket fasteners may not be secured to the proper tightness.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain trucks, some of the steering column support bracket fasteners may not be secured to the proper tightness.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V184000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 26, 2007
- Filed by
- AUTOCAR, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- A-0701
- Owner notification
- May 21, 2007
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 682
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Column
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Autocar WX (2007): 2007
- Autocar Wxll (2007): 2007
- Autocar WXR (2007): 2007
Has your Autocar been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Autocar dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.