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Autocar Legend Recall 25V036: Loose Cab Shock Bracket Bolts Could Cause Crash

NHTSA campaign 25V036, reported January 28, 2025, 958 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain Autocar Legend trucks may have cab shock absorber bracket fasteners that were not properly secured during assembly. Over time, these fasteners can come loose and detach from the vehicle.

A detached fastener can fall onto the road and become a hazard to other drivers, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should not ignore this recall.

Dealers will inspect the fasteners and secure or replace them as needed, at no cost to you. Owners were notified by mail beginning March 27, 2025. You can also contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611 with recall number DC-2502, or check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V036Autocar, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Problem
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The cab shock absorber bracket fasteners may have been improperly secured, allowing the fasteners to detach.
Risk
A detached fastener can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2502.
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 nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Autocar Legend2020202120222023202420252026