Autocar WX42 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Autocar WX42 (2002–2003).

Pick your Autocar WX42 model year

• 2002
• 2003

All Autocar WX42 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Autocar WX42, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

   NHTSA 03V492000 Reported December 26, 2003 307 vehicles potentially affected AUTOCAR, LLC

   On certain dual steer trucks, the 18" steering wheels were not assembled correctly. The horns either worked intermittently or not at all.

   Remedy: Dealers will remove and reassemble the contact plate position or roller position, if necessary. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy…

   Model years: 2002, 2003

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• Autocar2 complaints
• Acx1 complaints
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• Wxll1 complaints
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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.