Recall Register

2002 Autocar WXR: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2002 Autocar WXR. The newest campaign is 03V493000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Nov 2003. The NHTSA record gives the component Power Train. NHTSA has no complaint on file for 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, 03V493000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect and re-tighten bolts to the required specifications . Customers who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 866 units in total.

  1. 03V493000Received . 834 units.

    Power Train

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain trucks equipped with allison heavy duty transmissions, the bolts fastening the propshaft to the transmission yoke were not tightened sufficiently. Loose bolts can cause dislocation of the propshaft.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could cause the vehicle to lose power to its wheels and result in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and re-tighten bolts to the required specifications . Customers who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

    Report filed by AUTOCAR, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number A-0307. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 03V020000Received . 32 units.

    Suspension / Multiple Axle

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks with volvo b-ride rear suspension, the forward and/or rear drive axle upper axle upper seat could break allowing the affected axle to shift out of alignment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could result in loss of axle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo truck sent notification letters to owners for autocar on january 14, 2003. Dealers will replace the upper axle seat on both rear drive axles. Owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact autocar at 765-964-3121.

    Report filed by AUTOCAR, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number A-301.

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Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

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

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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. 20022
  2. 20034
  3. 20048
  4. 20055
  5. 20063
  6. 20075
  7. 20083
  8. 20091

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. 2002 Autocar WXR: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/autocar/wxr/2002/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
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 2002 Autocar WXR?
866 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 WXR have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 18 recall campaigns for the Autocar WXR, model years 2002 to 2009. 2 of them name the 2002 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2002 Autocar WXR open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.