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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published June 17, 2022

AUTOCAR XPEDITOR (2021) recall — Electrical System

Autocar is recalling 2019-2022 XPEDITOR trucks with a risk of electrical short circuits causing vehicle stalls. Owners must have the fuse box mounted vertically and shielded by dealers.

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What happened, in plain English

Autocar is recalling certain 2019-2022 XPEDITOR trucks because water can cause the external fuse box to short circuit, potentially leading to vehicle stalls and crashes. This affects owners who purchased these vehicles between 2019 and 2022. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80248-autocar-xpeditor-2021-recall-electrical-short-circuit-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80248-autocar-xpeditor-2021-recall-electrical-short-circuit-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V437000

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“Autocar XPEDITOR 2021 Recall: Electrical Short Circuit Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80248-autocar-xpeditor-2021-recall-electrical-short-circuit-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #22V437000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V437000).

Why it’s dangerous

Water can enter the external fuse box, causing it to short circuit. This may lead to unexpected vehicle stalls, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019-2022 Autocar XPEDITOR trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the corrected fuse box installation are at higher risk of vehicle stalls.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your vehicle is a 2019-2022 Autocar XPEDITOR truck. The recall applies to vehicles with the external fuse box that may short circuit due to water.

  • Brand
    Autocar
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Autocar Customer Service

    Call 1-888-218-3611 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a repair.

  2. Get Fuse Box Repaired

    Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield at no cost to fix the short circuit risk.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 15, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2203.

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Questions people ask

Why is my Autocar XPEDITOR being recalled?

The external fuse box may short circuit due to water intrusion, causing unexpected vehicle stalls and increasing crash risk.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2019-2022 Autocar XPEDITOR truck with the external fuse box that may short circuit due to water.

What should I do if I own a recalled vehicle?

Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 to schedule a free repair where dealers will mount the fuse box vertically and install a shield.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Autocar to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 22V437000 — Autocar Autocar

Hello,

I own a Autocar that is covered by recall 22V437000 from Autocar.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will mount the external fuse box vertically and install a shield, free of charge.  Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on August 15, 2022.  Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611.  Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2203.

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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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 #22V437000 (June 17, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 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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