Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V815000 Reported November 16, 2018

Loss of power steering assist

Autocar, Llc · N/A · 761 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V815000
Manufacturer Campaign
ACX-1803
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
761
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 16, 2018
Completion Rate
78.46

Defect Summary

Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2019 autocar xpeditor vehicles. the power steering assist cylinder bracket may not be properly secured to the frame rail, possibly causing an increase in steering effort or a loss of steering ability.

Safety Consequence

A reduction of power steering assist or a loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will properly secure the power assist steering bracket to the frame, free of charge. the recall began december 18, 2018. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. autocar's number for this recall is acx-1803.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 18V815000 or campaign ACX-1803.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V815000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V815000?

NHTSA recall 18V815000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on November 16, 2018. It addresses: Loss of power steering assist. The recall affects approximately 761 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V815000 or the manufacturer campaign number ACX-1803. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.