Engine ground cable too short and may fail
Defect Summary
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 Consequence
If the ground cable fails, the engine may stall without the ability to restart, and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 20V687000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V687000?
NHTSA recall 20V687000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on November 6, 2020. It addresses: Engine ground cable too short and may fail. The recall affects approximately 116 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V687000 or the manufacturer campaign number ACX-2007. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.