2003 Autocar WXR42 recalls and problems
The 2003 Autocar WXR42 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Autocar dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2003 Autocar WXR42 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2003 Autocar WXR42 recalls
Recall 03V-453: Steering
Problem: On certain class 8 trucks, the castle nut holding the pitman arm to the steering drag link can vibrate loose due to a missing cotter pin.
Risk: If the steering components become detached from each other, this could result in loss of vehicle steering without warning, which could cause a crash.
Fix: Autocar has telephoned all customers and all vehicles have been repaired.
Other Autocar WXR42 years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2003 Autocar WXR42 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2003 Autocar WXR42: 03V-453 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Autocar recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Autocar dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.