Recall 23V023000

PARKING BRAKE

Report Date
20230123
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Affected Vehicles
35 models

Defect Description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles. A worn parking brake control valve can leak air into the vent line, creating excessive back pressure and causing the parking brake to release unexpectedly.

Safety Consequence

The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the vent line and fitting from the valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2023 ACTT-2301.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 AUTOCAR WX
2008 AUTOCAR WXLL
2008 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2009 AUTOCAR WX
2009 AUTOCAR WXLL
2009 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2010 AUTOCAR WX
2010 AUTOCAR WXLL
2010 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2010 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2011 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2011 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2012 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2012 AUTOCAR XPERT
2012 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2013 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2013 AUTOCAR XPERT
2013 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2014 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2014 AUTOCAR XPERT
2014 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2015 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2015 AUTOCAR XPERT
2015 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2016 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2016 AUTOCAR XPERT
2016 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2017 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2017 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2018 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2018 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2019 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2019 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER
2020 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR
2020 AUTOCAR XSPOTTER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.