2021 Xos RM01Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2021 Xos RM01. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-881 the manufacturer reports only 87% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 3, 2023. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Xos RM01 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.

2 recalls

2021 Xos RM01 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.

97%repaired · 2025 Q2

Driveline: driveshaft

Recall 23V-145 · Mar 3, 2023 · 275 vehicles · 267 repaired

Risk. Loose bolts may allow the driveshaft to separate, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

87%repaired · 2025 Q1

Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 22V-881 · Nov 29, 2022 · 260 vehicles · 227 repaired

Risk. A brake fluid leak can lead to an increase in stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 Xos.

Best & worst years

2021 vs. every other RM01 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 RM01 median. How we score

'21
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated

Own a 2021 RM01?

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