CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Problem
- 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."
- Risk
- A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The park brake warning light may turn on incorrectly during an air loss event. The affected trucks do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101, which covers controls and displays.
A park brake warning light that comes on when it should not can mislead the driver about the state of the brakes and increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the pressure switch free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2023. Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611, and check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Autocar Legend | 2020202120222023 |
|---|---|
| Autocar Xpeditor | 20162017201820192020202120222023 |