AUTOCAR LEGEND 2023: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 25V209000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOCAR | LEGEND | 2023 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: Autocar, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: DC-2504
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121
Autocar, LLC "Autocar" is recalling certain 2023-2024 DC "Legend" vehicles. The air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and replace or add additional air tanks as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 29, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2504.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-888-275-9171' or go to nhtsa.gov.
