# NHTSA recall 22V797000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 22V797000
- Manufacturer's number: ACX\-2206
- Manufacturer: Autocar, LLC
- Reported: 2022\-10\-21
- Owners notified: 2022\-12\-19
- Component: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS; STEERING:COLUMN
- Units potentially affected: 2136
- Part numbers: Autocar Steering Column Shaft Pinch Bolt

## What is wrong

Autocar, LLC \(Autocar\) is recalling certain 2021\-2023 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles.  The steering column shaft pinch bolt may be improperly secured.


## What can happen

An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolt, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on December 19, 2022.  Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1\-888\-218\-3611.  Autocar's number for this recall is ACX\-2206.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 1, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-10\-28
- Vehicles in the campaign: 2136
- Reported remedied: 1418 \(66%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 2

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR](/makes/autocar/xpeditor/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR](/makes/autocar/xpeditor/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR](/makes/autocar/xpeditor/2023/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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