28 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2021-07-26
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 xpeditor vehicles equipped with cummins l9 diesel engines that have remote stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on september 3, 2021. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3786. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2104.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Posted on: 2021-07-26
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 xpeditor vehicles equipped with cummins l9 diesel engines that have remote stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on september 3, 2021. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3786. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2104.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
Posted on: 2021-11-09
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 xpeditor vehicles. The hazard lights will not function with the ignition turned off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Disabled hazard lighting can increase the risk of a crash or injury in a hazard situation.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the hazard lighting software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed january 07, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on march 17, 2022. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2106.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:MODULATOR
Posted on: 2022-04-04
Description
Autocar llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 xpeditor acx vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (abs) modulation valve may be wired incorrectly.
Consequence
Incorrect abs wiring can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the abs wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on may 30, 2022. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2201.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2022-10-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 autocar xpeditor vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may be improperly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 19, 2022. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2206.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Posted on: 2022-10-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2023 autocar xpeditor vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may be improperly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed december 19, 2022. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2206.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-09-19
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 14, 2022. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2205.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-09-19
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 14, 2022. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2205.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2022-09-19
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022 acx (xpeditor) trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on november 14, 2022. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2205.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #10 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #11 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #13 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #14 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #15 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #16 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #17 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #18 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #19 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #20 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #21 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #22 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #23 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #24 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #25 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #26 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #27 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 acx (xpeditor) vehicles. The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion.
Consequence
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2304. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-437.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #28 - STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Posted on: 2023-09-29
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can cause a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 27, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2310.
Notes
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.nhtsa.gov.