Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V645000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Autocar, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-10-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V645000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufacturer
Autocar, LLC
Vehicles affected
80
Reported to NHTSA
2024-10-29
Owners notified
2024-10-25

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
AUTOCAR Legend2024 2023 2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.