# NHTSA recall 20V496000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 20V496000
- Manufacturer's number: ACX\-2005
- Manufacturer: Autocar, LLC
- Reported: 2020\-08\-21
- Owners notified: 2021\-04\-29
- Component: EQUIPMENT
- Units potentially affected: 78

## What is wrong

Autocar, LLC is recalling certain 2019 Xpeditor vehicles up\-fitted with an aftermarket power take off \(PTO\).  These vehicles may stall or hesitate when operated from the right side stand up position with the PTO system engaged.


## What can happen

A stall or hesitation can cause the vehicle to drift backwards, increasing the risk of a crash, personal injury ,or property damage.


## The remedy

Autocar will notify owners of the recall on October 19, 2020.  Dealers will install a hill start aid system, free of charge.  Autocar issued owners an interim notification on October 20, 2020.  Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1\-888\-218\-3611 or 1\-877\-973\-3488.  Autocar's number for this recall is ACX\-2005.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 5, for 2022 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2022\-07\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 78
- Reported remedied: 78 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2022 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2019 AUTOCAR XPEDITOR](/makes/autocar/xpeditor/2019/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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