2015-2022 Autocar ACTT and ACX Vehicles Recalled for Brake System Defect

Agency Publication Date: July 3, 2025

Summary

Autocar, LLC is recalling 49 model year 2015-2022 ACTT (Xspotter) and ACX (Xpeditor) vehicles because the air tanks do not have enough air volume for the brake system. This defect means the vehicles fail to meet federal safety standards for air brakes and may take longer than expected to stop. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and add or replace air tanks as needed for free.

Risk

Insufficient air volume reduces the effectiveness of the brakes. This can significantly increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

This recall involves model year 2015-2022 Autocar ACTT (Xspotter) and ACX (Xpeditor) vehicles with air tanks that have insufficient volume for the braking system.
Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 to schedule a free inspection. Dealers will add or replace air tanks as necessary to bring the vehicle into compliance.
Reference Autocar recall numbers ACTT-2503 or ACX-2503 when contacting the company.
Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information regarding recall 25V449.

Your Remedy Options

Free Repair

How to: Dealers will inspect and replace or add additional air tanks as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2015-2022 Autocar ACTT (Xspotter)

Variants: Xspotter

Part / Model:

ACTT-2503

Manufacturer recall number: ACTT-2503

Product: 2015-2022 Autocar ACX (Xpeditor)

Variants: Xpeditor

Part / Model:

ACX-2503

Manufacturer recall number: ACX-2503

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall ID: 25V449000

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Autocar, LLC

Sold By: Authorized Autocar dealers

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 49 vehicles(100% estimated defective)

Park Vehicle: No

Park Outside: No

OTA Update: No

Product Type: Vehicle (V)

Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)

Distributed To: Nationwide

Manufacturer Recall #: ACX-2503 ACTT-2503

Agency Last Updated: April 13, 2026

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall involves model year 2015-2022 Autocar ACTT (Xspotter) and ACX (Xpeditor) vehicles with air tanks that have insufficient volume for the braking system.

Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 to schedule a free inspection. Dealers will add or replace air tanks as necessary to bring the vehicle into compliance.

Reference Autocar recall numbers ACTT-2503 or ACX-2503 when contacting the company.

Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for more information regarding recall 25V449.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall ID: 25V449000

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Autocar, LLC

Sold By: Authorized Autocar dealers

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 49 vehicles(100% estimated defective)

Park Vehicle: No

Park Outside: No

OTA Update: No

Product Type: Vehicle (V)

Recall Classification: Compliance (Federal Standard Violation)

Distributed To: Nationwide

Manufacturer Recall #: ACX-2503 ACTT-2503

Agency Last Updated: April 13, 2026