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Autocar Xpeditor Recall 21V565: Fuel hose may leak, creating a fire risk

NHTSA campaign 21V565, reported July 23, 2021, 107 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head may develop a leak. Fuel leaking near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

The remedy is free of charge: the fuel hoses will be replaced. Owners can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3786 for more information. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V565Autocar, LLC
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Problem
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.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Autocar Xpeditor2022