Model year

2008 Autocar ACX

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year109,360 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2008 Autocar ACX by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

10 recall campaigns cover the 2008 Autocar ACX

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2008 Autocar ACX
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
14V-132Mar 19, 2014Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold…Engine and cooling4,192Software update
13V-184May 8, 2013On the affected vehicles, the air brake systems were built without the required air tank drain valveBrakes82Repair or modification
10V-363Aug 4, 2010Water intrusion in the ignition relay may lead to corrosion, which may short-circuit the relay causing the part to failElectrical system2,184Repair or modification
10V-046Feb 18, 2010Affected vehicles may experience a fatigue failure of the steering gear mounting bracketSteering1,879Part replacement
09V-107Apr 1, 2009Fasteners that secure the fire extinguisher container to the cab may chafe against the body of the fire extinguisher mounted under the seatEquipment129Part replacement
09V-060Feb 19, 2009There are qrv's in two areas of the vehicleBrakes690Repair or modification
08V-612Nov 24, 2008These vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, 'air brake systems.' the air brake systems…Brakes33Repair or modification
08V-566Oct 28, 2008Insufficient torque was applied during the assembly process to the nut on the pinch bolt that secures the lower steering shaft to the steering…Steering127Repair or modification
08V-322Jul 16, 2008Seat belt tether between the seat belt floor anchor point and the suspension seat belt anchor point was not installedSeat belts37Part replacement
08V-236May 28, 2008Telescopic steering shaft between the in-cab tilt steer gearbox components and the floor-mounted steering gearbox is too long, and one of the…Steering7Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2008 Autocar ACX

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    9 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • SP-2-103-004 Jan 1, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK TUBE IS BEING REPLACED ON CERTAIN ACX MODEL ISC ENGINE. *PE
    • SB-6-389-001 Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY BULLETIN FOR INSPECTION AND PROPER TORQUE OF HARDWARE FOR STEERING ASSIST CYLINDER BRACKET. *PE UPDATED 4/11/2012. *KB
    • SP-8-502-002 Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: FOR THE STAND UP DOOR INSTALLATION ONLY, INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THIS SERVICE PROGRAM. *PE
    • SP-8-502-001 Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR THE STAND UP FOLD UP DOOR REINFORCEMENT AND THE INSTALLATION OF THE DOOR STOP ON CERTAIN ACX VEHICLES. *PE
    • SP-2-103-002 Jan 1, 2012 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: A SERVICE PROGRAM HAS BEEN PROVIDED REGARDING INFORMATION ON CERTAIN ACX MODEL ISC ENGINE VEHICLE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DIPSTICK. *PE UPDATED 3/16/12. *PE
    • SP-2-103-001 Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: ON CERTAIN ACX MODEL ISL ENGINE VEHICLES, A SERVICE PROGRAM IS PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE DIPSTICK REPLACEMENT. *PE
    • SP-2-103-003 Nov 1, 2011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: ON CERTAIN ACX MODEL ISX ENGINE VEHICLES, A SERVICE PROGRAM IS PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DIPSTICK. *PE
    • SP-3-143-001 Aug 1, 2009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR: THE SOFTWARE CONTROLLING THE CAB MOUNTED VEHICLE CONTROL UNIT (VCU) ALLOWS THE TRUCK TO ONLY REACH 90% THROTTLE CAPACITY. BY REPLACING THE VCU WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE, 100% THROTTLE CAPACITY CAN BE OBTAINED. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
    • SP-8-628-001 Jun 1, 2009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOCAR TRUCK: WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT. UPGRADING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ASSEMBLY ON ACX CHASSIS. *PE
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.