Autocar Wxll recalls and problems

26 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 13 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
26
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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Autocar Wxll by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2014 Wxll100000
2013 Wxll200000
2012 Wxll200000
2011 Wxll200000
2010 Wxll300000
2009 Wxll700000
2008 Wxll900000
2007 Wxll600000
2006 Wxll310000
2005 Wxll600000
2004 Wxll900000
2003 Wxll500000
2002 Wxll300000

Most reported Autocar Wxll problems

Problem areaReports
Tires1

All Autocar Wxll recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
23V-023Jan 23, 20232008–2010Parking BrakeAutocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles.
14V-132Mar 19, 20142008–2014Engine and Engine CoolingAutocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 ACX, WX, and WXLL vehicles manufactured July 30, 2007, through February 10, 2014, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G or ISX12 G…
13V-184May 8, 20132005–2013Service Brakes, AirAutocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 ACX, WX, and WXLL trucks built November 16, 2004, through September 10, 2012.
09V-167May 19, 20092008–2009Parking BrakeAutocar is recalling 183 my 2008-2009 wxll heavy duty class 8 vehicles.
09V-060Feb 19, 20092008–2009Parking BrakeAutocar is recalling 690 my 2008-2009 acx, wx and wxll heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with quick release valves (Qrv).
08V-566Oct 28, 20082008–2009SteeringAutocar is recalling 127 my 2008-2009 acx, wx, and wxll heavy duty class 8 trucks.
08V-447Sep 3, 20082007–2009StructureAutocar is recalling 770 my 2007-2009 wxll heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with residential front-loader applications.
07V-513Nov 2, 20072007–2008EquipmentCertain trucks fail to comply with requirements of part 568, 'vehicles manufactured in two or more stages, all incomplete, intermediate and final-stage manufacturers of vehicles manufactured in two or more stages.' the…
07V-290Jul 5, 20072007–2008Parking BrakeOn certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after…
07V-184Apr 26, 20072007SteeringOn certain trucks, some of the steering column support bracket fasteners may not be secured to the proper tightness.
07V-007Jan 5, 20072006–2007SeatsOn certain heavy duty class 8 xpeditor trucks, some of the seat base mounting fasteners that secure the seat base to the cab floor bracket may have been left loose or not installed at all.
06V-167May 18, 20062004–2006SuspensionOn certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the tabs on some of the lift axle spindle nuts may have been broken during assembly.
06V-042Feb 9, 20062004–2005Electrical SystemOn certain heavy duty trucks, exposed 12v terminals on the battery disconnect switch are in close proximity to a hinged metal latch on the battery box lid.
05V-295Jun 21, 20052003–2005Back Over PreventionOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the backup alarm motion sensor may not have been installed correctly and may not sense when the vehicle movers backwards under any circumstances.
05V-164Apr 22, 20052004SuspensionOn certain heavy duty class 8 vehicles fitted with neway ad series suspensions, the suspension has transverse beam castings that may fracture under normal loads.
05V-117Mar 29, 20052005WheelsOn certain heavy-duty, class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, part no.
05V-078Mar 1, 20052005Service Brakes, AirOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with arvinmeritor auto slack adjusters, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standards no.
05V-031Feb 3, 20052004SteeringOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with arvinmeritor urresko tie rod clamps, heat treatment of clamps created a surface hardness that could lead to a fracture of the clamps.
05V-032Feb 3, 20052003–2004Service Brakes, AirOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with bendix automatic brake systems (Abs), the brakes may have a system fault that may not be detected by the ABS electronic control uunit (Ecu) and therefore will not…
04V-594Dec 20, 20042004SuspensionOn certain trucks, the air suspension height control valve may not be installed correctly.
04V-539Nov 9, 20042004Service Brakes, HydraulicOn certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the automatic antilock brake system (Abs) brake sensor bracket may not have been installed correctly on the front axle and may interfere with the brake shoe return spring.
04V-390Aug 10, 20042003–2004WheelsOn certain trucks equipped with accuride 22.5 x 9.00 - hub pilot h.d.
03V-491Dec 1, 20032003SteeringOn certain dual steer trucks, the right hand steering wheel may not be seated properly on the column shaft.
03V-493Nov 26, 20032002–2003Power TrainOn certain trucks equipped with allison heavy duty transmissions, the bolts fastening the propshaft to the transmission yoke were not tightened sufficiently.
03V-358Sep 29, 20032002Power TrainOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks assembled by volvo trucks, the transmission may go into forward gear without the driver first pressing down on the brake pedal.
03V-020Feb 6, 20032002SuspensionOn certain heavy duty class 8 trucks with volvo b-ride rear suspension, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle upper seat could break allowing the affected axle to shift out of alignment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Autocar Wxll?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Autocar Wxll has the most reports (1). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Autocar Wxll have?

NHTSA lists 26 safety recalls covering Autocar Wxll model years 2002–2014.

What are the most common Autocar Wxll problems?

Owners report tires problems most often.