NHTSA recall 23V023000
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) |
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| Campaign number | 23V023000 |
| Manufacturer's number | ACX-2303 ACTT-2301 |
| Manufacturer | Autocar, LLC |
| Reported | 2023-01-23 |
| Owners notified | 2023-03-23 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Units potentially affected | 11353 |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 1 to 2025 quarter 4 |
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| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-01-23 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 11353 |
| Reported remedied | 2591 (22%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, 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.
What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles. A worn parking brake control valve can leak air into the vent line, creating excessive back pressure and causing the parking brake to release unexpectedly.
What can happen
The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the vent line and fitting from the valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2023 ACTT-2301.
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.
| 2008 AUTOCAR WX | |
|---|---|
| 2009 AUTOCAR WX | |
| 2010 AUTOCAR WX | |
| 2008 AUTOCAR WXLL | |
| 2009 AUTOCAR WXLL | |
| 2010 AUTOCAR WXLL | |
| 2008 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2009 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2010 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2011 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2012 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2013 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2014 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2015 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2016 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2017 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2019 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2020 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR | |
| 2012 AUTOCAR XPERT | |
| 2013 AUTOCAR XPERT | |
| 2014 AUTOCAR XPERT | |
| 2015 AUTOCAR XPERT | |
| 2016 AUTOCAR XPERT | |
| 2010 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2011 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2012 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2013 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2014 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2015 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2017 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2018 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2019 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER | |
| 2020 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as PE20003
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| PE20003 | Preliminary evaluation, opened 2020-04-01, closed 2024-01-10. Vehicle Roll Away. PARKING BRAKE; PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.