The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·24V383000·Announced 2024-05-30

Autocar Recalls 2023-2024 Xpeditor and Legend Trucks for Axle Defect

Autocar is recalling 2023-2024 Xpeditor and Legend vehicles because an improperly secured axle lock nut may allow the wheel end to separate, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle lock nut/wheel separation) that increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Autocar, LLC is recalling certain 2023-2024 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The recall involves 1,374 units where the axle lock nut may be improperly secured. This defect allows the wheel end to separate from the vehicle.

The separation of the wheel end increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the lock nut free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
AUTOCAR XPEDITOR, LEGEND
Brand
AUTOCAR
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Affected units
1,374

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • XPEDITOR
  • LEGEND

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.