CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
- Problem
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The axle lock nut may be improperly secured, allowing the wheel end to separate.
- Risk
- The wheel end separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the lock nut, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2402 and DC-2405.
- 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 axle lock nut on certain vehicles may not be properly secured. If it is loose, the wheel end can separate from the vehicle while driving.
A wheel separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash. Owners should have the lock nut checked as soon as possible.
Authorized dealers will inspect the lock nut and either secure it or replace it, free of charge. Owners who received a notification letter mailed July 26, 2024 can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. 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
| Autocar Legend | 20232024 |
|---|---|
| Autocar Xpeditor | 20232024 |