Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V050000

Service brakes

Autocar, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-01-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V050000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Vehicles affected
38
Reported to NHTSA
2017-01-23
Owners notified
2017-03-17

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Xpeditor vehicles equipped with auxiliary axles and 36/36 rear brake chambers. Over-braking can cause excessive vibration and cause the S-cam tube bolts to become loose and allow the brakes to unexpectedly engage.

Safety risk

Brakes that engage unexpectedly can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Autocar will contact owners and dealers will change the rear brake chambers and the S-cam brackets, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2017. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1701.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
AUTOCAR Xpeditor2016 2015 2014 2013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.