2003 AUTOCAR WX64 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
The 2003 AUTOCAR WX64 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
Recalls for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64, potentially affecting up to 3,535 vehicles.
Recall 10V305000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
| 3,113 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A RELOCATED TANK COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY.
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.
View full details →Recall 03V453000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 115 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
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.
Remedy: AUTOCAR HAS TELEPHONED ALL CUSTOMERS AND ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.
View full details →Recall 03V492000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 307 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN DUAL STEER TRUCKS, THE 18" STEERING WHEELS WERE NOT ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY. THE HORNS EITHER WORKED INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD PREVENT A DRIVER FROM WARNING ANOTHER VEHICLE OR BYSTANDER OF THEIR PRESENCE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH OR INJURY TO BYSTANDERS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REASSEMBLE THE CONTACT PLATE POSITION OR ROLLER POSITION, IF NECESSARY. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64.
Safety Rating for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2003 AUTOCAR WX64
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AUTOCAR WX64
- 2002 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
- 2003 AUTOCAR WX64 (current)
- 2004 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
- 2005 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
- 2006 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
- 2007 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
- 2008 AUTOCAR WX64 — 0 complaints
Other AUTOCAR Models
- AUTOCAR XPEDITOR — 7 total complaints
- AUTOCAR ACX — 2 total complaints
- AUTOCAR AUTOCAR — 2 total complaints
- AUTOCAR WX — 1 total complaint
- AUTOCAR WXLL — 1 total complaint
- AUTOCAR 10364 — 0 total complaints
- AUTOCAR 10366 — 0 total complaints
- AUTOCAR 7366 — 0 total complaints