Xos, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2023
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 4 safety recalls made by Xos, Inc. in 2023. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 17, 2023
(Campaign #: REC 004-23)
Electronic Parking Brake May Fail
Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The electronic parking brake may malfunction or fail to engage without warning to the driver.
NHTSA ID: 23V776000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 97
Consequence Summary:
Electronic parking brake failure may result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the electronic parking brake controller system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 004-23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
November 10, 2023
(Campaign #: REC 003-23)
Electronic Parking Brake May Fail
Xos, Inc (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 and 2021 SA01 vehicles. The bolts and brackets connecting the hardware to the electronic parking brake system may come loose, causing the parking brake to fail.
NHTSA ID: 23V760000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 242
Consequence Summary:
Electronic parking brake failure can result in a rollaway if the vehicle is not in park with the manual park brake engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the affected hardware and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 003-23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.45
March 3, 2023
(Campaign #: REC 002-23)
Driveshaft Separation
Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021 RM01, SA01, and 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic parking brake rotor to the driveshaft may have been improperly tightened.
NHTSA ID: 23V145000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 275
Consequence Summary:
Loose bolts may allow the driveshaft to separate, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the bolts and related hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2023. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 002-23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 97.09
February 24, 2023
(Campaign #: REC 001-23)
Incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating/FMVSS 120 & 567
Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 Stepvan vehicles. The tire and loading information label has an incorrect front gross axle weight rating, which could lead to an unintentional overloading of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than Passenger Car," and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
NHTSA ID: 23V127000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 259
Consequence Summary:
An overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Xos will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 001-23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.37