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Autocar, LLC recalls

Every recall we track for Autocar, LLC — 43 in all, from 2012–2025 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 8 are rated “stop using now”.

43recalls
4complaints & reports

Recalls per year, by danger level

Recalls from Autocar, LLC peaked in 2021 (8); 36 since 2017. 3% rated “stop using now”.

2017: 0 recalls20172018: 3 recalls — 3 use caution320182019: 4 recalls — 4 use caution420192020: 7 recalls — 7 use caution720202021: 8 recalls — 8 use caution820212022: 4 recalls — 4 use caution420222023: 7 recalls — 7 use caution720232024: 1 recall — 1 use caution120242025: 2 recalls — 1 stop using now, 1 use caution220252026 (to date): 0 recalls2026to date

All NHTSA recall records for Autocar, LLC since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.

Recalls per year for Autocar, LLC, by danger level
YearStop using nowUse cautionLower riskNot yet ratedTotal
201700000
201803003
201904004
202007007
202108008
202204004
202307007
202401001
202511002
2026 (to date)00000

Autocar, LLC recalls before 2017

Recalls on record by year.

  • 20154
  • 20141
  • 20122

What to do if you have a recalled Autocar, LLC product

  1. Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov.
  2. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law.
  3. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

Run a VIN recall check.

All Autocar, LLC recalls

43 shown

What people reported about Autocar, LLC

4 on record

Complaints and injury reports the public filed with federal agencies, linked to Autocar, LLC’s recalls — unedited excerpts.

  • Owner complaint · NHTSAFeb 8, 2024

    The brake linings are pulling apart from the shoes creating a bad vibration and extremely loud noise, especially in reverse

  • NHTSA investigation—

    This investigation was opened based on a fleet complaint alleging delayed throttle response which could potentially lead to extended stopping distances and/or increase the risk of a crash.Autocar responded to ODI's Information Request (IR) letter and provided …

  • NHTSA investigation—

    On January 27, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a model year 2014 Autocar ACX / Heil Half/Pack Freedom refuse collection truck caught fire and experienced a catastrophic CNG fuel container burst. Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) personnel conducted a field …

  • NHTSA investigation—

    On April 1, 2020, following information received from the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) network of fleet contacts, ODI opened PE20-003 to investigate reports of vehicle roll away in certain model year (MY) 2008-2020 Autocar and Mack refuse trucks equip…

Autocar, LLC recall questions

How many recalls has Autocar, LLC had?

43 recalls from Autocar, LLC are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2012–2025.

What is the most recent Autocar, LLC recall?

AUTOCAR XSPOTTER (2025) recall — Equipment, dated Jul 3, 2025. Every Autocar, LLC recall is listed on this page, newest first.

What should I do if I have a recalled Autocar, LLC product?

Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.

How do I get alerts for new Autocar, LLC recalls?

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