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2003 Autocar WX64 Recalls, Complaints & Specs

3 safety recalls list the 2003 Autocar WX64. Check your own VIN below.

3
safety recalls
0
owner complaints to NHTSA

3 safety recalls for the 2003 Autocar WX64

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 10V305000 Reported 3,113 vehicles potentially affected MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING

    Mcneilus is recalling certain trucks built on autocar chassis. During the refuse body mounting process, chassis air tanks may be relocated to facilitate mounting of the body. Airlines to the air holdback valve may have been reconnected incorrectly after a tank(s) was relocated.

    Remedy: Owners will inspect vehicles and perform repairs free or charge. The safety recall began on june 15, 2010. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.

  2. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 03V492000 Reported 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…

  3. Shaft pitman (steering)

    NHTSA 03V453000 Reported 115 vehicles potentially affected AUTOCAR, LLC

    On certain class 8 trucks, the castle nut holding the pitman arm to the steering drag link can vibrate loose due to a missing cotter pin.

    Remedy: Autocar has telephoned all customers and all vehicles have been repaired.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2003 Autocar WX64. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Autocar WX64 model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Autocar WX64 model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2002 Autocar WX6410
2003 Autocar WX6430
2004 Autocar WX6410
2005 Autocar WX6410
2006 Autocar WX6410
2007 Autocar WX6410
2008 Autocar WX6410
2009 Autocar WX6410
2010 Autocar WX6410

Checking a specific 2003 Autocar WX64

How do I know if my 2003 Autocar WX64 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 3 campaigns currently list the 2003 Autocar WX64; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Autocar dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 03V453000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Autocar models

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.