CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021 RM01, SA01 and 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The brake lines may be the incorrect length and incorrectly routed, which can result in a brake fluid leak.
- Risk
- A brake fluid leak can lead to an increase in stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 20, 2023. Owners can contact Xos' customer service at 855-909-4407.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The brake lines on certain vehicles may be the wrong length and routed incorrectly. This can cause a brake fluid leak, which can increase stopping distance and raise the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, contact Xos, Inc. customer service at 855-909-4407. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 20, 2023. Authorized dealers will replace the brake lines free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| XOS RM01 | 2021 |
|---|---|
| XOS SA01 | 2021 |
| XOS SV05 | 20212022 |