2021 Autocar Xpeditor Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

21 safety recalls on file

The 2021 Autocar Xpeditor has 21 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).

21Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2021 Autocar Xpeditor recalls

Insufficient Brake Air Tank Volume Can Lengthen Stopping Distance

Recall 25V449Jul 3, 202549 vehicles affected

Certain Autocar Xpeditor and Xspotter trucks from model years 2015 through 2018 have air tanks that do not hold enough air for the brake system.

Parking Brake Warning Light May Show Falsely, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 23V699Oct 17, 2023104 vehicles affected

Certain Autocar Xpeditor (ACX) and Legend (DC) trucks may have a parking brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly during an air loss event.

Park brake warning light may illuminate incorrectly

Recall 23V400Jun 2, 202311,308 vehicles affected

The park brake warning light may turn on incorrectly during an air loss event.

Right Door Latch May Open Unexpectedly While Driving

Recall 23V373May 25, 2023557 vehicles affected

The right-side stand-up door latch on certain trucks may have been assembled incorrectly.

Water Can Short Fuse Box, Risking Sudden Stalls

Recall 23V193Mar 23, 202355 vehicles affected

The external fuse box on these trucks can short circuit when water gets into it.

Fuel Gauge May Read Wrong, Risking Sudden Stalls

Recall 23V018Jan 23, 2023206 vehicles affected

A software error in the instrument cluster can cause the fuel gauge to show an inaccurate reading.

Sun Visor May Block Roof Clearance Lights, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 23V019Jan 23, 2023445 vehicles affected

The external sun visor on certain Xpeditor trucks may obstruct the roof-mounted clearance lights.

Steering Column Bolt May Loosen, Causing Loss of Steering

Recall 22V797Oct 21, 20222,136 vehicles affected

The steering column shaft pinch bolt on certain vehicles may not be properly secured.

Fuse Box Can Short Out and Stall the Truck

Recall 22V437Jun 17, 20222,143 vehicles affected

The external fuse box on these trucks can short circuit when water gets into it.

Hazard lights may not work with ignition off

Recall 22V262Apr 15, 2022908 vehicles affected

The hazard warning lights on certain vehicles may not work when the ignition is off.

Wiring fault may lengthen stopping distance

Recall 22V216Apr 1, 2022535 vehicles affected

A wiring problem in the anti-lock brake system (ABS) modulation valve may cause the valve to be wired incorrectly.

Loose GPS Module Can Interfere With Pedals, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 21V966Dec 13, 2021251 vehicles affected

The GPS module in certain vehicles may have been improperly mounted under the dashboard.

Fuel tubes may crack and leak, creating fire risk

Recall 21V956Dec 9, 20211,001 vehicles affected

Fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can cause a high pressure fuel leak.

Hazard lights may not work with ignition off

Recall 21V867Nov 8, 2021947 vehicles affected

Certain Autocar Xpeditor trucks from model years 2019 through 2022 have a software problem that stops the hazard warning lights from working when the ignition is turned off.

Power Steering Pump May Fail, Losing Steering Assist

Recall 21V677Aug 31, 2021586 vehicles affected

A machining defect in the power steering pump can cause the pump to fail, which results in a loss of power steering assist.

Warning lights may not show during display restart

Recall 21V093Feb 18, 20211,002 vehicles affected

The instrument display in these trucks may restart while the vehicle is running.

Turbo Heat Shield May Detach and Become a Road Hazard

Recall 21V095Feb 18, 2021577 vehicles affected

A turbocharger heat shield on certain vehicles may fail and detach from the vehicle while driving.

Engine May Stall and Not Restart Without Warning

Recall 21V030Jan 28, 20213,196 vehicles affected

Some Autocar Xpeditor trucks from model years 2018 through 2021 may have a seat belt harness routed too close to the seat mechanism.

Engine May Stall and Not Restart, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V687Nov 6, 2020116 vehicles affected

The engine ground cable on certain vehicles with X12N engines is too short and may fail.

Loose Suspension Bolts Could Detach and Cause a Crash

Recall 20V689Nov 6, 20201,060 vehicles affected

Some Autocar Legend and Xpeditor trucks from model years 2020 and 2021 may have transverse torque rod mounting bolts that were not properly tightened at the factory.

Parking Brake May Apply Unexpectedly, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 20V450Jul 31, 20201,086 vehicles affected

Certain 2018-2021 Autocar Xpeditor trucks with a right-hand drive cab, which have the park brake valve (button) located to the right of the steering wheel, may have the parking brake synchronization valve plumbing improperly assembled.

Most common 2021 Autocar Xpeditor problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1

What owners report

2024-02-29, Service Brakes
The brake linings are pulling apart from the shoes creating a bad vibration and extremely loud noise, especially in reverse

2021 Autocar Xpeditor questions

Does the 2021 Autocar Xpeditor have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 21 safety recalls for the 2021 Autocar Xpeditor: Insufficient Brake Air Tank Volume Can Lengthen Stopping Distance; Parking Brake Warning Light May Show Falsely, Raising Crash Risk; Park brake warning light may illuminate incorrectly; Right Door Latch May Open Unexpectedly While Driving; Water Can Short Fuse Box, Risking Sudden Stalls. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Autocar Xpeditor?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Autocar Xpeditor has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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