Autocar recalls
52 official recalls and safety alerts involving Autocar since 2021-11, from NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Autocar or the relevant agency.
- 2026-10-21
USAutocar, LLC: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- 2026-07-30
- US
Autocar, LLC: Antilock Braking System May Fail
A separated ABS ECU may become damaged, causing the ABS system to fail and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-04-03
- US
Autocar, LLC: Winter Front Cover Interference with Forward Collision Warning System
Interference may cause the FCW system to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-01-29
- US
Autocar, LLC: Electronic Stability Control Unit May Become Damaged
A damaged ESC unit may malfunction, disabling the electronic stability control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-12-17
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Secured Battery Cable Connections
Improperly secured cable connections may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. Additionally loose connections may cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-10-30
- US
Autocar, LLC: Automatic Emergency Braking System May Unexpectedly Turn Off
The loss of AEB increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-10-09
- US
Autocar, LLC: Loss of Steering Control
The tie rod clamp can separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-10-03
- US
Autocar, LLC: Steering Wheel May Separate and Cause Steering Loss
A steering wheel separation may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-07-03
- US
Autocar, LLC: Incorrect Tire Inflation Label/FMVSS 110
Incorrect tire inflation information can result in under inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Insufficient Volume in Air Tank/FMVSS 121
Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-04-17
- US
Autocar, LLC: Misrouted Alternator Ground Cable May Start Fire
A damaged cable can short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-04-03
- US
Autocar, LLC: Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System/FMVSS 121
Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Blower Motor may Short Circuit and Cause Fire
An incorrect fuse may fail to trip, allowing the blower to short circuit and increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-01-30
- US
Autocar, LLC: Engine Stall and Rollaway Risk
A vehicle rollaway and an engine stall increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Forward Collision Sensing Radar May Fail
An inoperative radar increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-01-29
- US
Autocar, LLC: Inoperative Forward Collision Warning System
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2025-01-28
- US
Autocar, LLC: Cab Shock Absorber Bracket Fasteners May Detach
A detached fastener can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-12-09
- US
Autocar, LLC: Speed Governor Limit Can Be Circumvented/FMVSS 136
Driving at speeds greater than 33 mph can result in a loss of handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-10-29
- US
Autocar, LLC: Misdirected Exhaust Can Overheat CNG Fuel Tank
Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2024-07-08
- US
Autocar, LLC: Road Hazard from Cab Tilt Hinge Pin Detachment
An unsecured pin can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-05-30
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Secured Axle Lock Nut
The wheel end separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- 2024-05-06
- US
Autocar, LLC: Fusible Links May Cause Fire
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2024-04-11
- US
Autocar, LLC: Hazard Warning Lights May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 108
Warning lights that do not illuminate when the ignition switch is in the OFF position can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Upper Hoist Cylinder Mounting Pin May Fail
A pin failure can allow the hoist to fall, increasing the risk of injury. In addition, the hoist cylinder can disconnect from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-04-05
- US
Autocar, LLC: Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
- 2024-02-29
- US
Autocar, LLC: Low Air Pressure Warning Malfunction/FMVSS 121
A low air pressure warning that does not function properly can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-11-02
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Tightened Wheel Lug Nuts
Improperly tightened lug nuts can allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-10-17
- US
Autocar, LLC: Park Brake Warning Light May Illuminate in Error
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
- 2023-09-28
- US
Autocar, LLC: Steering Column Shaft Pinch Bolt Not Secured
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can cause a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-08-10
- US
Autocar, LLC: Powertrain Driveline May Detach
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-07-31
- US
Autocar, LLC: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect or Leak Fuel
A disconnected hose will result in an engine stall increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- 2023-06-23
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Secured Fuel Tank Mounting Straps
An improperly secured fuel tank can separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-06-08
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Welded Steering Column Shaft
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-06-02
- US
Autocar, LLC: Park Brake Warning Light May Illuminate in Error
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
- 2023-05-25
- US
Autocar, LLC: Right-Side Door May Not Latch Properly
An incorrectly assembled door latch may allow the door to open unexpectedly during operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Improperly Secured Seat Belt Fasteners
Loose seat belt mounting fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-03-23
- US
Autocar, LLC: Powertrain Driveline May Detach
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: External Fuse Box May Short Circuit
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-01-23
- US
Autocar, LLC: Worn Valve May Leak and Release Parking Brake
The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Visor May Obstruct Clearance Lights/FMVSS 108
An obstructed view of the clearance lights may increase the risk of a crash.
- US
Autocar, LLC: Inaccurate Fuel Gauge Reading
An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-21
- US
Autocar, LLC: Steering Column Pinch Bolt Improperly Secured
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can bind, causing a sudden loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-16
- US
Autocar, LLC: Tie Rod Clamps Failure
Separated tie rods can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-07-01
- US
Autocar, LLC: Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-06-17
- US
Autocar, LLC: External Fuse Box May Short Circuit
A fuse box that short circuits can cause an unexpected vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-04-15
- US
Autocar, LLC: Hazard Lights Disabled When Ignition Is Off
Inoperable hazard lights increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-04-01
- US
Autocar, LLC: ABS Modulation Valve Wired Incorrectly
Incorrect ABS wiring can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-02-11
- US
Autocar, LLC: Grille Bezel May Become Detached
A detached grille bezel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-13
- US
Autocar, LLC: GPS May Interfere with Brake or Throttle Pedals
A loose or disconnected GPS module may interfere with the brake and/or throttle pedals, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-12-09
- US
Autocar, LLC: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel
A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2021-11-26
- US
Autocar, LLC: Vehicle May Roll Backwards due to Hesitation/Stall
A stall or hesitation can cause the vehicle to roll backwards, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
- 2021-11-08
- US
Autocar, LLC: Hazard Lights Disabled with Ignition Off/FMVSS 108
Disabled hazard lighting can increase the risk of a crash or injury in a hazard situation.