Autocar ACX problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 9 recalls on file for the Autocar ACX (2005–2015).

Complaints
0
Recalls
9
Model years
11
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
NHTSA complaints per Autocar ACX model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Autocar ACX model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
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Autocar ACX recalls

  • Recall 15V204000Apr 6, 2015195 vehiclesModel years 2013–2015

    Risk: Other components that are supported by the cross member may separate from the vehicle if the cross member detaches, becoming road hazards and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 14V132000Mar 19, 20144,192 vehiclesModel years 2008–2014

    Risk: The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.

  • Recall 13V183000May 8, 2013797 vehiclesModel years 2012–2013

    Risk: Without properly working windshield wipers, the driver's vision could be hindered by precipitation, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V184000May 8, 201382 vehiclesModel years 2005–2013

    Risk: Air tanks with valves omitted will not drain if moisture is introduced into the tank, potentially reducing air capacity in the air brake system, which could cause a reduction in brake performance and equipment durability, thus increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 13V138000Apr 11, 2013532 vehiclesModel years 2011–2013

    Risk: Overheated brake components could result in a fire.

  • Recall 12V083000Mar 2, 2012111 vehiclesModel years 2012

    Risk: Reduced braking ability could increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 12V046000Feb 8, 2012269 vehiclesModel years 2011–2012

    Risk: Unexpected continuous brake application can cause the brakes to overheat and lead to a fire. Unexpected continuous brake application can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, the brakes may be applied without illuminating the brake lights, failing to give proper warning to other drivers.

  • Recall 10V363000Aug 4, 20102,184 vehiclesModel years 2008–2009

    Risk: Failure of the relay could cause the engine to shut down without warning or fail to start increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 10V046000Feb 18, 20101,879 vehiclesModel years 2008–2009

    Risk: This may affect the control of the truck, increasing the risk of a crash.

Other Autocar models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology