Misrouted alternator ground cable may start fire
Defect Summary
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 actt (xspotter) vehicles. the alternator ground cable may be misrouted and contact the alternator positive stud, damaging the cable.
Safety Consequence
A damaged cable can short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the cable as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 13, 2025. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is actt-2502.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Autocar, Llc or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 25V258000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V258000?
NHTSA recall 25V258000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on April 17, 2025. It addresses: Misrouted alternator ground cable may start fire. The recall affects approximately 224 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V258000 or the manufacturer campaign number ACTT-2502. 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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.