The worst 2011 Autocar Xspotter problems
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Recalls 2
Parking brake
- What is wrong
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Xpert, 2010-2020 Xspotter, 2008-2020 Xpeditor, 2008-2010 WXLL and WX vehicles. A worn parking brake control valve can leak air into the vent line, creating excessive back pressure and causing the parking brake to release unexpectedly.
- Risk
- The unexpected release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the vent line and fitting from the valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 23, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1‑888‑218‑3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2023 ACTT-2301.
Recall number 23V023000 · Recall details
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- What is wrong
- Autocar Industries, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Xspotter vehicles manufactured November 23, 2009, through October 21, 2013, and equipped with Cummins Westport Model ISL G and ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- Cummins Inc. and Cummins Wesport Inc. will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact Autocar at 1‑765‑489‑5499 or Cummins Inc. at 1‑800‑343‑7357. Autocar's number for this recall is T-1403.
Recall number 14V131000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Autocar Xspotter 1
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Questions about the 2011 Autocar Xspotter
Is the 2011 Autocar Xspotter reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2011 Autocar Xspotter.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Autocar Xspotter?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2011 Autocar Xspotter have?
2 recalls, covering parking brake and engine and engine cooling.
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