How many recalls does the 2014 Autocar Acx have?

The 2014 Autocar Acx has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 2014 Autocar Acx has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2014 Autocar Acx?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is tires.

2014 Autocar Acx Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Autocar Acx has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 4,387 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

STRUCTURE 15V204000 2015-04-06 195 affected

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Autocar ACX front-end loader garbage trucks manufactured March 8, 2013, to September 24, 2014. The mounting brackets of the first cross member behind the engine may fail and cause the cross member to detach from the frame rails.

Consequence

Other components that are supported by the cross member may separate from the vehicle if the cross member detaches, becoming road hazards and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum mounting brackets with a high tensile steel brackets, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2015. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-1501.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 14V132000 2014-03-19 4,192 affected

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 ACX, WX, and WXLL vehicles manufactured July 30, 2007, through February 10, 2014, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G or ISX12 G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere…

Consequence

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 A-1402.

Complaints by component

TIRES

WHEELS

Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The rear tires came loose after being torqued at 42 mile on the pdi and there must be a problem, I have 13 truck like this all new and all had loose wheels. On this truck only 4 lug nut where left holding the wheel on truck ran three days and had 231 mile on it after we put it in service. All the…”

WHEELS · reported 2014-07-28

“The rear tires came loose after being torqued at 42 mile on the pdi and there must be a problem, I have 13 truck like this all new and all had loose wheels. On this truck only 4 lug nut where left holding the wheel on truck ran three days and had 231 mile on it after we put it in service. All the…”

TIRES · reported 2014-07-28