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Xos SV05 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Xos SV05 (2021–2022).

5
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2021
year with most recalls

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2022 Xos SV0550
2021 Xos SV0550

All Xos SV05 recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Xos SV05, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Parking brake

    NHTSA 23V776000 Reported 97 vehicles potentially affected Xos, Inc.

    Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The electronic parking brake may malfunction or fail to engage without warning to the driver.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the electronic parking brake controller system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  2. Parking brake

    NHTSA 23V760000 Reported 242 vehicles potentially affected Xos, Inc.

    Xos, Inc (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 and 2021 SA01 vehicles. The bolts and brackets connecting the hardware to the electronic parking brake system may come loose, causing the parking brake to fail.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the affected hardware and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  3. Driveshaft (power train)

    NHTSA 23V145000 Reported 275 vehicles potentially affected Xos, Inc.

    Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021 RM01, SA01, and 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic parking brake rotor to the driveshaft may have been improperly tightened.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the bolts and related hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2023. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC…

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  4. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 23V127000 Reported 259 vehicles potentially affected Xos, Inc.

    Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021-2022 SV05 Stepvan vehicles. The tire and loading information label has an incorrect front gross axle weight rating, which could lead to an unintentional overloading of the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 120,…

    Remedy: Xos will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 6, 2023. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 001-23.

    Model years: 2021, 2022

  5. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 22V881000 Reported 260 vehicles potentially affected Xos, Inc.

    Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021 RM01, SA01 and 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The brake lines may be the incorrect length and incorrectly routed, which can result in a brake fluid leak.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 20, 2023. Owners can contact Xos' customer service at 855-909-4407.

    Model years: 2021, 2022

Other Xos 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.