Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V167000 Reported May 19, 2009

Park brake reset pressure

Q: What is recall 09V167000?

NHTSA recall 09V167000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on May 19, 2009. It addresses: Park brake reset pressure. The recall affects approximately 183 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Autocar, Llc · N/A · 183 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

09V167000

Manufacturer Campaign

A-0903

Manufacturer

Autocar, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

183

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

May 19, 2009

Defect Summary

Autocar is recalling 183 my 2008-2009 wxll heavy duty class 8 vehicles. the park brake button on the right-hand side of the vehicle should automatically set the park brake at 70-psi descending pressure on the primary air system when the work brake is applied. in the affected vehicles, the park brakes do not apply automatically at 70-psi; instead, they apply at 10-psi. the lines between the park brake valves may be crossed, causing them to apply incorrectly.

Safety Consequence

Braking capability would increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace/repair the necessary components free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on or before june 9, 2009. owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 09V167000 or campaign A-0903.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 09V167000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09V167000?

NHTSA recall 09V167000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on May 19, 2009. It addresses: Park brake reset pressure. The recall affects approximately 183 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V167000 or the manufacturer campaign number A-0903. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.