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NHTSA Recall 15V648000: Service brakes

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 483 vehicles. It affects 2014–2016 Autocar Xpeditor.

483
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2015
owners notified (December 4)
NHTSA campaign15V648000
Manufacturer campaignACX-1505
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES
Report receivedOctober 13, 2015
Owner notificationDecember 4, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured January 3, 2014, to August 13, 2015. In dual-drive, right-hand stand configurations, the right-side brake plunger may stick and cause the brakes to drag.

Safety risk

If the brake plunger is not functioning properly and affecting braking performance, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake plunger, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1505.

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 15V648000

Make and modelModel years
Autocar Xpeditor2014, 2015, 2016

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.