AUTOCAR LEGEND 2023: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V261000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | LEGEND | 2023 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2024-04-11 | 2024-04-11 |
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: DC-2403
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 41
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC "Legend" dump trucks. The upper hoist cylinder mounting pin may fail.
A pin failure can allow the hoist to fall, increasing the risk of injury. In addition, the hoist cylinder can disconnect from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy is currently under development. Interim owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2403.
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.
