2011 AUTOCAR ACX Safety Overview
The 2011 AUTOCAR ACX has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine
- Service brakes, air
- Parking brake:conventional:air
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as 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.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for AUTOCAR ACX owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 ACX, WX, and WXLL vehicles manuf...
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.
NHTSA Recall 14V132000: The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 ACX, WX, and WXLL trucks built November 16...
Air tanks with valves omitted will not drain if moisture is introduced into the tank, potentially reducing air capacity in the air brake system, which could cause a reduction in brake performance and equipment durability, thus increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V184000: Air tanks with valves omitted will not drain if moisture is introduced into... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Autocar, LLC is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 ACX vehicles manufactured January 24, 2011...
Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
NHTSA Recall 13V138000: Overheated brake components could result in a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
AUTOCAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 ACX HEAVY-DUTY CLASS 8 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED F...
UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AND LEAD TO A FIRE. UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, THE BRAKES MAY BE APPLIED WITHOUT ILLUMINATING THE BRAKE LIGHTS, FAILING TO GIVE PROPER WARNING TO OTHER DRIVERS.
NHTSA Recall 12V046000: UNEXPECTED CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION CAN CAUSE THE BRAKES TO OVERHEAT... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.