Recall
Autocar Xpeditor — 22V697000
NHTSA ID
22V697000
Make
Autocar
Model
Xpeditor
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-09-16
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
236
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
ACX-2205
Summary
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022 ACX (Xpeditor) trucks. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to fail and allowing the tie rods to separate.
Consequence
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 14, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2205.