Recall Register

2014 Autocar ACX: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2014 Autocar ACX. The newest campaign is 15V204000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Apr 2015. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 15V204000, in the NHTSA record

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum mounting brackets with a high tensile steel brackets, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1501.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 4,387 units in total.

  1. 15V204000Received . 195 units.

    Structure

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Autocar ACX front-end loader garbage trucks manufactured March 8, 2013, to September 24, 2014. The mounting brackets of the first cross member behind the engine may fail and cause the cross member to detach from the frame rails.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum mounting brackets with a high tensile steel brackets, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1501.

    Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-1501. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 14V132000Received . 4,192 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 ACX, WX, and WXLL vehicles manufactured July 30, 2007, through February 10, 2014, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G or ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-765-489-5499 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. Autocar's number for this recall is A-1402.

    Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number A-1402. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2014 Autocar ACX
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE15006Preliminary evaluationCNG Fuel Container Burst During A FireFuel System, Other27 Feb 20158 Jan 2016

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20051
  2. 20061
  3. 20071
  4. 200810
  5. 20098
  6. 20102
  7. 20114
  8. 20126
  9. 20135
  10. 20142
  11. 20151

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2014 Autocar ACX: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/autocar/acx/2014/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Autocar, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2014 Autocar ACX?
4,387 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Autocar ACX have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Autocar ACX, model years 2005 to 2015. 2 of them name the 2014 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2014 Autocar ACX open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.