AUTOCAR XPEDITOR (2019) recall — Service Brakes
Autocar is recalling 2019-2020 Xpeditor vehicles with missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers that may increase stopping distance, risking crashes. Owners must contact Autocar for free brake repairs.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Additional distance needed to stop the vehicle may increase the risk of crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Autocar is recalling certain 2019-2020 Xpeditor vehicles because brake chamber clevis pin retainers might not be installed, which could increase stopping distance and crash risk. This affects vehicles that fail to meet federal brake safety standards. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223492-autocar-2019-xpeditor-brake-failure-risk-increases-crash-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223492-autocar-2019-xpeditor-brake-failure-risk-increases-crash-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V227000
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“Autocar 2019 Xpeditor: Brake failure risk increases crash risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223492-autocar-2019-xpeditor-brake-failure-risk-increases-crash-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #19V227000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V227000).
Why it’s dangerous
The brake chamber clevis pin retainer might not be installed, causing the brakes to take longer to stop the vehicle. This could lead to longer stopping distances, increasing crash risk during sudden stops.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the missing brake components face higher crash risk during emergency stops.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor has missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers. The recall covers vehicles that fail to meet federal air brake safety standards.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Autocar
Call 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486 to schedule free brake repairs.
Get Free Brake Repair
Dealers will install missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers at no cost.
What NHTSA says to do
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install any missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1904.
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The brake chamber clevis pin retainer might not be installed, increasing stopping distance and crash risk.
How can I tell if my vehicle is affected?
Check if your 2019-2020 Autocar Xpeditor has missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers, which may cause longer stopping distances.
What should I do if I own this vehicle?
Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486 to get free brake repairs.
Contact Autocar
We’ve drafted a message you can send Autocar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V227000 — Autocar Autocar Hello, I own a Autocar that is covered by recall 19V227000 from Autocar. The official recall notice states: Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install any missing brake chamber clevis pin retainers, free of charge. The recall began May 20, 2019. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1904. 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 #19V227000 (March 22, 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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