2022–2024 Autocar Legend: Engine And Engine Cooling recall
NHTSA campaign 24V645000 · 80 units potentially affected · filed Oct 29, 2024
What's wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 DC (Legend). The horizontal exhaust diffuser may be improperly positioned and vent exhaust toward the CNG fuel tank.
Why it matters
Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and reposition the exhaust diffuser as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2406.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V645000
- Manufacturer no.
- DC-2406
- Manufacturer
- Autocar, Llc
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
- Units affected
- 80
- Report received
- Oct 29, 2024
- Owner letters
- Oct 25, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Autocar Legend 2022, 2023, 2024