AUTOCAR LEGEND 2021: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V262000

Make Model Year
AUTOCAR LEGEND 2021
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-11 2024-04-11

Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: DC-2402

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 398

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC "Legend" vehicles. The hazard warning lights may not function independent of the ignition switch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Warning lights that do not illuminate when the ignition switch is in the OFF position can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software, 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-2402.

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.