Vehicle recall 08V322000 · July 16, 2008
2008 Autocar ACX
The seat belt tether between the seat belt floor anchor point and the suspension seat belt anchor point was not installed.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Autocar is recalling 37 my 2008 acx chassis supplied to grove U.S. For conversion into cranes. The seat belt tether between the seat belt floor anchor point and the suspension seat belt anchor point was not installed.
- Consequence
- In the event of a severe impact, failure to install the tether strap may cause the seat and seat belt to deform and separate from the mounting location, increasing the risk of a fatal injury.
- Remedy
- Autocar is working with grove to have these chassis inspected and to replace the seat belt assemblies free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-6001.
- Notes
- Autocar recall no. 0803G.CUSTOMERS may also 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
- 08V322000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 16, 2008
- Filed by
- AUTOCAR, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- A-0803G
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 37
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Autocar ACX (2008): 2008
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