NHTSA Recall 19V091000: Air (parking brake)
Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 260 vehicles. It affects 2008–2019 Autocar Xpeditor.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V091000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | ACX-1903 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE › CONVENTIONAL › AIR |
| Report received | February 15, 2019 |
| Owner notification | April 16, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Xpeditor vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with undersized brake chambers, possibly allowing the truck to roll when parked. As a result, the vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air brake systems."
Safety risk
Unexpected movement when parked can increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake chambers with ones of the proper size, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2019. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1903.
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 19V091000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Autocar Xpeditor | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
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.