2023 Autocar Legend: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 20 recall campaigns for the 2023 Autocar Legend. The newest campaign is 25V660000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Oct 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V660000, in the NHTSA record

Autocar will inspect and secure the steering wheel nut as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2504 and DC-2506.

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Recall campaigns

20 campaigns, newest first. 24,954 units in total.

25V6600002 Oct 2025Steering / Critical Fasteners
25V2080003 Apr 2025Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
25V2090003 Apr 2025Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Reservoir/Tank
25V03500029 Jan 2025Forward Collision Avoidance / Software
25V03600028 Jan 2025Suspension / Critical Fasteners
24V64500029 Oct 2024Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System / Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
24V38300030 May 2024Power Train / Axle Hubs
24V2640006 May 2024Electrical System / Wiring
24V26100011 Apr 2024Structure / Frame and Members
24V26200011 Apr 2024Exterior Lighting / Hazard Flashing Warning Lights / Switch
24V16200029 Feb 2024Service Brakes, Air
23V7360002 Nov 2023Wheels / Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
23V69900017 Oct 2023Parking Brake / Indicator Light
23V65600028 Sep 2023Steering / Critical Fasteners
23V57100010 Aug 2023Power Train / Driveline / Center Support Bearing
23V4160008 Jun 2023Steering / Column
23V4000002 Jun 2023Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
23V37200025 May 2023Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners
23V19600023 Mar 2023Power Train / Driveline / Center Support Bearing
22V4750001 Jul 2022Steering

25V660000Received 2 Oct 2025. 4,687 units.
Steering / Critical Fasteners
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The steering wheel nut may be improperly secured, allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A steering wheel separation may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Autocar will inspect and secure the steering wheel nut as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2504 and DC-2506.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2504 DC-2506. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 28 Nov 2025.
25V208000Received 3 Apr 2025. 1,000 units.
Electrical System / Wiring / Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 DC (Legend) vehicles. The incorrect blower motor fuse may have been installed.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An incorrect fuse may fail to trip, allowing the blower to short circuit and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2503.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2503. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 29 May 2025.
25V209000Received 3 Apr 2025. 5 units.
Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Reservoir/Tank
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace or add additional air tanks as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by May 23, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2504.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2504.
25V035000Received 29 Jan 2025. 2 units.
Forward Collision Avoidance / Software
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2501. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 5 Mar 2025.
25V036000Received 28 Jan 2025. 958 units.
Suspension / Critical Fasteners
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The cab shock absorber bracket fasteners may have been improperly secured, allowing the fasteners to detach.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A detached fastener can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2502.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2502. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Mar 2025.
24V645000Received 29 Oct 2024. 80 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Exhaust System / Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2406.
24V383000Received 30 May 2024. 1,374 units.
Power Train / Axle Hubs
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The axle lock nut may be improperly secured, allowing the wheel end to separate.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The wheel end separating from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the lock nut, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2402 and DC-2405.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2402 DC-2405. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 26 Jul 2024.
24V264000Received 6 May 2024. 597 units.
Electrical System / Wiring
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2404.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2404. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Apr 2025.
24V261000Received 11 Apr 2024. 41 units.
Structure / Frame and Members
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC (Legend) dump trucks. The upper hoist cylinder mounting pin may fail.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
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.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect, repair, or replace the pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2403.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2403. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 24 Feb 2026.
24V262000Received 11 Apr 2024. 398 units.
Exterior Lighting / Hazard Flashing Warning Lights / Switch
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The hazard warning lights may not function independent of the ignition switch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Warning lights that do not illuminate when the ignition switch is in the OFF position can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2402.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2402. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 6 Jun 2024.
24V162000Received 29 Feb 2024. 586 units.
Service Brakes, Air
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. A software error may cause the low air pressure warning to not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A low air pressure warning that does not function properly can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the low air pressure warning software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2401.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2401. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 26 Apr 2024.
23V736000Received 2 Nov 2023. 104 units.
Wheels / Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may not be tightened properly.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Improperly tightened lug nuts can allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and tighten the lug nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2312 and DC-2307.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2312, DC-2307. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 21 Dec 2023.
23V699000Received 17 Oct 2023. 104 units.
Parking Brake / Indicator Light
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2021-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2311 and DC-2306. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-400.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2311, DC-2306. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 2 Jan 2024.
23V656000Received 28 Sep 2023. 1,131 units.
Steering / Critical Fasteners
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft pinch bolt may not have been properly secured.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly secured steering column shaft pinch bolt can cause a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the steering column shaft pinch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 27, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2310.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2310 DC-2308. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Nov 2023.
23V571000Received 10 Aug 2023. 605 units.
Power Train / Driveline / Center Support Bearing
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2309 DC-2305.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2309 DC-2305. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 6 Oct 2023.
23V416000Received 8 Jun 2023. 39 units.
Steering / Column
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by July 25, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2304.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2304. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 25 Jul 2023.
23V400000Received 2 Jun 2023. 11,308 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2020-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is ACX-2307 and DC-2303.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2307, DC-2303. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 31 Jul 2023.
23V372000Received 25 May 2023. 373 units.
Seat Belts / Critical Fasteners
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The seat belt mounting fasteners may be improperly secured.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loose seat belt mounting fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect, secure, or replace the seat belt mounting fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2302.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number DC-2302. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 19 Jan 2024.
23V196000Received 23 Mar 2023. 909 units.
Power Train / Driveline / Center Support Bearing
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2020-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2305 DC-2301.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2305 DC-2301. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 May 2023.
22V475000Received 1 Jul 2022. 653 units.
Steering
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Legend, Xpeditor, and Xspotter trucks equipped with Sheppard Steering Gears. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly,which can cause the gear to fracture.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers with inspect and replace the steering gear, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners can contact Autocar's customer service at 765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2204 DC-2202.
Report filed by Autocar, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number ACX-2204 DC-2202. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 29 Aug 2022.

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

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Other model years

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Official channels

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Recall Register. 2023 Autocar Legend: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/autocar/legend/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Autocar, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Autocar Legend?: 24,954 units in 20 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Autocar Legend have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 28 recall campaigns for the Autocar Legend, model years 2020 to 2026. 20 of them name the 2023 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Autocar Legend open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.