Parking brake
Risk. The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2011 Autocar Xpeditor, most often about the vehicle speed control. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-023 the manufacturer reports only 22% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 23, 2023. Updated daily.
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Risk. The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. Unexpected movement when parked can increase the risk of crash.
Risk. Overheating of the defrost actuator increases the risk of a fire.
Risk. The park brake may engage unexpectedly at any speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Risk. If the engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, it can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
Risk. Without an audible warning that the vehicle is in a rearward rollaway situation, there is an increased risk that the vehicle may hit a pedestrian or another…
Risk. In the event of a crash, if the seat belt retractor malfunctions, the passenger may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Autocar.
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Xpeditor median. How we score
Federal investigations that included the 2011 Autocar Xpeditor, and the recalls they led to.
Recent vehicle speed control complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
I AM EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER AS A JOURNEYMAN EQUIPMENT MECHANIC. ASE CERRTIFIED, GM SENIOR MASTER TECH AND FORD SENIOR MASTER TECH. THE DEPTARTMENT RECENTLY PURCHASED A LARGE NUMBER OF AUTOCAR MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS POWERED BY CUMMINS ISL-G ENGINES. THE…
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