{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Autocar recall 10V046 (A-1002): Model Year 2008-2009 Acx Heavy Duty Class 8",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v046/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V046 (Autocar): THIS MAY AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Autocar's own number: A-1002.",
  "excerpt": "Autocar Acx, model years 2008 to 2009. Filed by Autocar, Llc and reported to NHTSA on 18 February 2010. 1,879 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Autocar is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 acx heavy duty class 8 vehicles. the affected 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 that bracket. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Autocar's own number for this recall: A-1002. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V046 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THIS MAY AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.” 10V046 AUTOCAR, LLC Steering:Gear Box:Shaft Sector 18 February 2010 2008-2009 AUTOCAR ACX THIS MAY AFFECT THE CONTROL OF THE TRUCK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. AUTOCAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 201",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:42:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:56:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Autocar recall 10V046 (A-1002): Model Year 2008-2009 Acx Heavy Duty Class 8\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v046/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}