Autocar Legend recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 3, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Autocar, LLC recalls 2023–2024 Autocar Legend

Recall number

25V209000

Brand / firm

Autocar

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 5 units

Why it was recalled

Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace or add additional air tanks as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by May 23, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2504.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.