26 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2023-06-09
Description
Autocar, llc. (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 4, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2304.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2023-06-09
Description
Autocar, llc. (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by july 25, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2304.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2023-06-09
Description
Autocar, llc. (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by july 25, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2304.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Posted on: 2023-06-05
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, control and displays.
Consequence
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 31, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is acx-2307 and dc-2303.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Posted on: 2023-03-24
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 acx (xpeditor) and 2020-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is acx-2305 dc-2301.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #10 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2023-06-09
Description
Autocar, llc. (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 dc (legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by july 25, 2023. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2304.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #11 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #12 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #13 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #14 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #15 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #16 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #17 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #18 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #19 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #20 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #21 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #22 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #23 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #24 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #25 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #26 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2024-04-12
Description
Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 dc (legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 6, 2024. Owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is dc-2404.
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.nhtsa.gov.