Forward collision avoidance: software
- Component
- Forward collision avoidance: software
- Manufacturer
- Autocar, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2025-01-29
- Owners notified
- 2025-03-05
Defect description
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The forward collision warning (FCW) system may be inoperative due to a software error.
Safety risk
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reprogram the FCW software, free of charge. Both vehicles were repaired by March 5, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2501.