Equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Autocar, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 46
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-11-26
- Owners notified
- 2022-01-24
Defect description
Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020 Xpeditor vehicles up-fitted with an aftermarket power take off (PTO). The engine may stall or hesitate when operated from the right-side stand-up position with the PTO system engaged.
Safety risk
A stall or hesitation can cause the vehicle to roll backwards, increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Autocar will install a hill start aide system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2107. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-496.