Autocar, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2024
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 9 safety recalls made by Autocar, LLC in 2024. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 9, 2024
(Campaign #: ACTT-2402)
Speed Governor Limit Can Be Circumvented/FMVSS 136
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ACTT (Xspotter) vehicles. A software error may allow the vehicle to exceed the speed governor limit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
NHTSA ID: 24V819000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 104
Consequence Summary:
Driving at speeds greater than 33 mph can result in a loss of handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the vehicle and drive motor software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACTT-2402.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 5.77
October 29, 2024
(Campaign #: DC-2406)
Misdirected Exhaust Can Overheat CNG Fuel Tank
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 DC (Legend). The horizontal exhaust diffuser may be improperly positioned and vent exhaust toward the CNG fuel tank.
NHTSA ID: 24V645000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 80
Consequence Summary:
Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and reposition the exhaust diffuser as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2406.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 61.25
July 8, 2024
(Campaign #: ACX-2403)
Road Hazard from Cab Tilt Hinge Pin Detachment
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ACX (Xpeditor). The retaining ring could be missing from the cab tilt hinge pin, leaving the pin unsecured.
NHTSA ID: 24V515000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 841
Consequence Summary:
An unsecured pin can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect the cab tilt pin and replace the retaining ring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2403.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.1
May 30, 2024
(Campaign #: ACX-2402 DC-2405)
Improperly Secured Axle Lock Nut
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The axle lock nut may be improperly secured, allowing the wheel end to separate.
NHTSA ID: 24V383000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 1,374
Consequence Summary:
The wheel end separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the lock nut, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2402 and DC-2405.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 51.89
May 6, 2024
(Campaign #: DC-2404)
Fusible Links May Cause Fire
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
NHTSA ID: 24V264000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 597
Consequence Summary:
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2404.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 30.49
April 11, 2024
(Campaign #: DC-2402)
Hazard Warning Lights May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The hazard warning lights may not function independent of the ignition switch. 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: 24V262000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 398
Consequence Summary:
Warning lights that do not illuminate when the ignition switch is in the OFF position can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2402.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 52.76
April 11, 2024
(Campaign #: DC-2403)
Upper Hoist Cylinder Mounting Pin May Fail
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC (Legend) dump trucks. The upper hoist cylinder mounting pin may fail.
NHTSA ID: 24V261000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 41
Consequence Summary:
A pin failure can allow the hoist to fall, increasing the risk of injury. In addition, the hoist cylinder can disconnect from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect, repair, or replace the pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2403.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 5, 2024
(Campaign #: ACX-2401, ACTT-2401)
Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and ACTT (Xspotter) vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.
NHTSA ID: 24V080000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 37
Consequence Summary:
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2401 and ACTT-2401.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 10.81
February 29, 2024
(Campaign #: DC-2401)
Low Air Pressure Warning Malfunction/FMVSS 121
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. A software error may cause the low air pressure warning to not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
NHTSA ID: 24V162000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 586
Consequence Summary:
A low air pressure warning that does not function properly can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the low air pressure warning software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2401.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 45.73