Driveshaft separation
Defect Summary
Xos, inc. (xos) is recalling certain 2021 rm01, sa01, and 2021-2022 sv05 vehicles. the bolts connecting the electronic parking brake rotor to the driveshaft may have been improperly tightened.
Safety Consequence
Loose bolts may allow the driveshaft to separate, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the bolts and related hardware, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 19, 2023. owners may contact xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. xos's number for this recall is rec 002-23.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Xos, Inc. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 23V145000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V145000?
NHTSA recall 23V145000 was issued by Xos, Inc. on March 3, 2023. It addresses: Driveshaft separation. The recall affects approximately 275 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Xos, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V145000 or the manufacturer campaign number REC 002-23. 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.