Autocar, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2021

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 11 safety recalls made by Autocar, LLC in 2021. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 13, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2109)

GPS May Interfere with Brake or Throttle Pedals

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Xpeditor vehicles. The GPS module may have been improperly mounted under the dashboard and could come loose or disconnect entirely.
NHTSA ID: 21V966000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 251
Consequence Summary:
A loose or disconnected GPS module may interfere with the brake and/or throttle pedals, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will remount the GPS module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 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-2109.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 98.8
December 9, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2108 DC-2105)

Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Xpeditor and 2020-2022 Legend vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
NHTSA ID: 21V956000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
# of Units Affected: 1,001
Consequence Summary:
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Cummins will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed January 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 11, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-976-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2108 DC-2105.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 52.75
November 26, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2107)

Vehicle May Roll Backwards due to Hesitation/Stall

Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020 Xpeditor vehicles up-fitted with an aftermarket power take off (PTO). The engine may stall or hesitate when operated from the right-side stand-up position with the PTO system engaged.
NHTSA ID: 21V930000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 46
Consequence Summary:
A stall or hesitation can cause the vehicle to roll backwards, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will install a hill start aide system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 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-2107. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-496.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 8, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2106)

Hazard Lights Disabled with Ignition Off/FMVSS 108

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."
NHTSA ID: 21V867000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 947
Consequence Summary:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.43
August 31, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2105 DC-2104)

Power Steering Pump May Fail

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2021 Xpeditor and 2020-2021 Legend vehicles. A machining defect may cause the power steering pump to fail, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
NHTSA ID: 21V677000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 586
Consequence Summary:
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will inspect the power steering pump, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner were notified of the defect on October 28, 2021. The remedy is expected to be available March 16, 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-2104 DC-2104.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 45.39
July 23, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2104)

Fuel Hose Leak

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.
NHTSA ID: 21V565000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
# of Units Affected: 107
Consequence Summary:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.83
March 9, 2021
(Campaign #: DC-2102)

Steering Shaft May Bind

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Legend vehicles. The steering column tilt control cable may contact the steering shaft, possibly causing the steering shaft to bind and requiring an increased effort to steer the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V149000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 60
Consequence Summary:
A sudden increase in steering effort can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column tilt cable routing, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification letter on May 6, 2021. The remedy is expected to be avalabile February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2102.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 48.33
March 9, 2021
(Campaign #: DC-2103)

Loss of Headlight and Wiper Function/FMVSS 108/104

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020 Legend vehicles. The headlight and windshield wiper wiring harness may become disconnected during operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment", and 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
NHTSA ID: 21V150000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 24
Consequence Summary:
A disconnected headlight and windshield wiper wiring harness can cause a sudden loss of headlight and windshield wiper function, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness routing, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification letter on May 6, 2021. The remedy is expected to be available February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2103.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 50
February 18, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2103)

Turbocharger Heat Shield May Detach

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Xpeditor vehicles. The turbocharger heat shield may fail and detach from the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 21V095000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 577
Consequence Summary:
A detached heat shield can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turbocharger heat shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 24, 2021. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2103.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.39
February 18, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2102 DC-2101)

Display Malfunction/FMVSS 101

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Xpeditor and 2021-2022 Legend vehicles equipped with a MRS 7" display. The display may restart during operation, resulting in the warning lights not being visible until the restart is completed. The display may restart during operation and the warning icons for the Seat Belt, Low Air, Check Engine, ABS, Park Brake Applied, Turn Signal Indicator, Fuel Level, Electrical Charge, Coolant Temperature and Oil Pressure will not be visible until restart has completed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
NHTSA ID: 21V093000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 1,002
Consequence Summary:
During a display restart, warning lights such as the seat belt, check engine, fuel level, and other important warnings may not display, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the display, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 19, 2021. A second notice will be sent when the remedy becomes available in February 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-2102- DC-2101.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 88.72
January 28, 2021
(Campaign #: ACX-2101)

Seat Belt Wiring Harness May Chafe

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Xpeditor vehicles. These vehicles may have a seat belt harness routing located too close to the seat mechanism. If the harness chafes and short circuits, the circuit protection fuse will open, and the engine will shut off and not restart.
NHTSA ID: 21V030000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 3,196
Consequence Summary:
The vehicle may stall and not restart, without warning, increasing the risk of a crash, personal injury or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will route and secure the seatbelt wiring clear of the seat mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2021. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2101.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.74