NHTSA vehicle safety data
2003 Autocar WXR64 Recalls & Complaints
The 2003 Autocar WXR64 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2003 Autocar WXR64. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Autocar dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2003 Autocar WXR64. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
AIR TANK PRESSURE
NHTSA #10V305000 · Fuel System, Other — Storage — Tank Assembly · NHTSA notice
Reported June 28, 2010 · MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING
Potentially affected: 3,113 vehicles
Manufacturer campaign 41-0967369 · Owners notified July 1, 2010 · Vehicles built August 2, 2002 – April 30, 2010 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
MCNEILUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT ON AUTOCAR CHASSIS. DURING THE REFUSE BODY MOUNTING PROCESS, CHASSIS AIR TANKS MAY BE RELOCATED TO FACILITATE MOUNTING OF THE BODY. AIRLINES TO THE AIR HOLDBACK VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN RECONNECTED INCORRECTLY AFTER A TANK(S) WAS RELOCATED.
Safety consequence
A RELOCATED TANK COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
OWNERS WILL INSPECT VEHICLES AND PERFORM REPAIRS FREE OR CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCNEILUS AT 507-374-6321.
Notes
MCNEILUS SAFETY RECALL NO. 41-0967369.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
AUTOCAR/STEERING PITMAN ARM
NHTSA #03V453000 · Steering — Gear Box — Shaft Pitman · NHTSA notice
Reported November 14, 2003 · AUTOCAR, LLC
Potentially affected: 115 vehicles
Autocar campaign A-0303 · Owners notified November 21, 2003 · Vehicles built July 23, 2003 – November 12, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN CLASS 8 TRUCKS, THE CASTLE NUT HOLDING THE PITMAN ARM TO THE STEERING DRAG LINK CAN VIBRATE LOOSE DUE TO A MISSING COTTER PIN.
Safety consequence
IF THE STEERING COMPONENTS BECOME DETACHED FROM EACH OTHER, THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
AUTOCAR HAS TELEPHONED ALL CUSTOMERS AND ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.
Notes
AUTOCAR RECALL NO. 1-0303.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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