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2009–2016 Autocar Xpeditor Recall: Affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air…

NHTSA campaign 15V443000 · Equipment · filed Jul 10, 2015 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
1K
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Risk
Fire
Owner letters
Mailing began Sep 3, 2015

The defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Xpeditor vehicles manufactured November 18, 2014, to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units whose defrost mode door actuators may overheat.

The risk

Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.

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The fix — what to do

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional harness with four, one amp fuses to the circuit, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1504.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
AutocarXpeditor2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 15V443000 (manufacturer number ACX-1504). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.