CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) vehicles, equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote Stage 2 fuel filter hoses may have been damaged during production, allowing the hoses to leak or disconnect.
- Risk
- A disconnected hose will result in an engine stall increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Cummins dealers will replace both hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2308. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23E-055.
- 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
Certain 2023 Autocar Xpeditor trucks with Cummins L9 diesel engines may have remote Stage 2 fuel filter hoses that were damaged during production. The damaged hoses can leak or disconnect.
A disconnected hose can cause the engine to stall, which increases the risk of a crash. A fuel leak near an ignition source can also cause a fire.
Cummins dealers will replace both fuel filter hoses free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2023. You can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 (recall ACX-2308), and you should check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Autocar Xpeditor | 2023 |
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