Autocar Xpeditor (AUTOCAR) - Frame Structure Fault (2020)
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
Brand
AUTOCAR
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Autocar, LLC is recalling certain 2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR vehicles due to structure:frame and members issues. If the cross member fails, the components that it supports may come loose from the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured with a single cross-member behind the engine and equipped with a front engine power take off (FEPTO). The mounting brackets of the first cross member behind the engine may fail prematurely due to strain caused by improper spacing between the cross members, causing the supportive cross member to become loose and detach from the frame rails.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the cross member fails, the components that it supports may come loose from the vehicle, increasing the risk of crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged components as well as install additional support brackets and an additional cross member, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification on September 18, 2020. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2003. Note: These vehicles were separated out of the previous Autocar recall (19V-456) due to their unique configuration.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026