Autocar, LLC: Parking Brake › Indicator Light
Autocar, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Oct 17, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 104. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2021-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
The risk
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2311 and DC-2306. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-400.
11 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Autocar Legend | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Autocar Legend | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Autocar Legend | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Autocar Xpeditor | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Autocar Xpeditor | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Autocar Xpeditor | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V699000.
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