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NHTSA Recall 20V687000: Engine

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 116 vehicles. It affects 2020–2021 Autocar Xpeditor.

116
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (April 5)
NHTSA campaign20V687000
Manufacturer campaignACX-2007
ComponentENGINE
Report receivedNovember 6, 2020
Owner notificationApril 5, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Xpeditor vehicles equipped with X12N engines. The engine ground cable is too short and may fail.

Safety risk

If the ground cable fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart, and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Autocar will notify owners and dealers will replace the ground cable, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification on January 4, 2021 informing owners of the safety risk. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 5, 2022. Owners can contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2007.

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V687000

Make and modelModel years
Autocar Xpeditor2020, 2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.