AUTOCAR XPEDITOR (2019) recall — Service Brakes, Air
Autocar is recalling 2019-2020 Xpeditor vehicles with potential delayed brake release, risking crashes. Owners must have air brakes reworked free by dealers by July 2091.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A delayed brake release may increase the risk of crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Autocar is recalling 2019-2020 Xpeditor vehicles because their air brakes may delay releasing, increasing crash risk. This affects vehicles that fail to meet federal safety standards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223476-autocar-2019-xpeditor-delayed-brake-release-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223476-autocar-2019-xpeditor-delayed-brake-release-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V354000
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“Autocar 2019 Xpeditor: Delayed Brake Release Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223476-autocar-2019-xpeditor-delayed-brake-release-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #19V354000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V354000).
Why it’s dangerous
The rear axle brake may not release quickly enough, causing the vehicle to fail federal air brake safety standards. This delay could lead to crashes if the brakes don't respond properly during stops.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix are at risk of crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles. The recall started July 8, 2091, and applies to models that don't meet FMVSS 121 air brake standards.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Autocar Customer Service
Call 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486 to schedule a free air brake rework.
Have Air Brakes Reworked
Dealers will fix the air brake system at no cost to ensure compliance with federal safety standards.
What NHTSA says to do
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will re-work the air brake systems, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2091. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1905.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The rear axle brake may have a delayed release, causing the vehicle to fail federal air brake safety standards.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Check if you own a 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor. The recall started July 8, 2091, and applies to models that don't meet FMVSS 121 air brake standards.
What should I do if I have this vehicle?
Contact Autocar customer service to schedule a free air brake rework at a dealer.
Contact Autocar
We’ve drafted a message you can send Autocar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V354000 — Autocar Autocar Hello, I own a Autocar that is covered by recall 19V354000 from Autocar. The official recall notice states: Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will re-work the air brake systems, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2091. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1905. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V354000 (May 13, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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