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- ENGINE
- Problem
- Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Xpeditor vehicles equipped with X12N engines. The engine ground cable is too short and may fail.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The engine ground cable on certain vehicles with X12N engines is too short and may fail. If the cable fails, the engine may stall and be unable to restart, which increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The manufacturer will replace the engine ground cable at no cost to you through an authorized dealer. Owners were first notified of the safety risk in an interim notice in January 2021, and owner notification letters were mailed in April 2022. If you have not received a letter, contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486 and reference recall number ACX-2007.
Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and schedule the free repair as soon as possible.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Autocar Xpeditor | 20202021 |
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