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2012 Autocar XpeditorProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2012 Autocar Xpeditor. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-023 the manufacturer reports only 22% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls9Lowest repair rate 22%Owner complaints00 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem0—

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 23, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2012 Autocar Xpeditor has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

9 recalls

2012 Autocar Xpeditor recalls and how many were fixed

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.

22%repaired · 2024 Q4

Parking brake

Recall 23V-023 · Jan 23, 2023 · 11,353 vehicles · 2,472 repaired

Risk. The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2018 Q2

Hybrid propulsion system

Recall 16V-852 · Nov 28, 2016 · 107 vehicles · 78 repaired

Risk. Improperly torqued mounting bolts may loosen and the power drive unit and drive shaft could detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

76%repaired · 2016 Q4

Appliance: air conditioner

Recall 15V-443 · Jul 10, 2015 · 1,042 vehicles · 791 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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67%repaired · 2016 Q4

Parking brake

Recall 15V-289 · May 18, 2015 · 1,123 vehicles · 754 repaired

Risk. The park brake may engage unexpectedly at any speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

75%repaired · 2016 Q3

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 15V-280 · May 13, 2015 · 5,245 vehicles · 3,920 repaired

Risk. If the engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, it can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Warnings: external/pedestrian alert

Recall 12V-472 · Sep 27, 2012 · 542 vehicles

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…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Front: retractor

Recall 12V-394 · Aug 13, 2012 · 699 vehicles

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.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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.

Best & worst years

2012 vs. every other Xpeditor year

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

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2012 Autocar Xpeditor, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Delayed Throttle ResponsePE13011 · closed Dec 9, 2013
    No recall
  2. Vehicle Roll AwayPE20003 · closed Jan 10, 2024
    Led to recall 21V-953

Own a 2012 Xpeditor?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.