Vehicle recall 12V588000 · December 17, 2012
2012-2013 Autocar Xpeditor
The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured March 13, 2012, through November 29, 2012; and with serial numbers in the range 214008 through 215308. The vehicles are equipped with Hayes Lemmerz manufactured, model 90262, steel wheels. Due to an inadequate weld between the wheel disc and rim, the disc can separate from the rim.
- Consequence
- Separation of the rim and tire from the vehicle can result in a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on February 12, 2013. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499.
- Notes
- Autocar's recall campaign number is A-1205.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V588000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 17, 2012
- Filed by
- AUTOCAR, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- A-1205
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 222
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Wheels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Autocar Xpeditor (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
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