Vehicle recall 23V145000 · March 3, 2023
XOS SV05, RM01 and 1 more model
The bolts connecting the electronic parking brake rotor to the driveshaft may have been improperly tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Xos, Inc. (Xos) is recalling certain 2021 RM01, SA01, and 2021-2022 SV05 vehicles. The bolts connecting the electronic parking brake rotor to the driveshaft may have been improperly tightened.
- Consequence
- Loose bolts may allow the driveshaft to separate, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the bolts and related hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2023. Owners may contact Xos customer service at 1-818-316-1890. Xos's number for this recall is REC 002-23.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V145000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 3, 2023
- Filed by
- Xos, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- REC 002-23
- Owner notification
- April 19, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 275
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Vehicles covered
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