NHTSA Recall 15V027000: Fuel filter (fuel system)
Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38 vehicles. It affects 2015 Autocar Xpeditor.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V027000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | A-1410 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › FUEL FILTER |
| Report received | January 23, 2015 |
| Owner notification | February 6, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015 Xpeditor trucks manufactured May 22, 2014, to July 17, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
Safety risk
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Cummins will notify owners for Autocar, and dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499, or Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357. Autocar's number for this recall is A-1410.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V027000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Autocar Xpeditor | 2015 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.