AUTOCAR — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-04-04

Autocar DC (Legend) vehicles: air tanks insufficient for brake system

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-04
Manufacturer	Autocar, LLC
Models affected	LEGEND
Model year	2023-2024
Units affected	5
Defect	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."_x000D_ Insufficient air volume can reduce brake function, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Remedy	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.
Recall number	25V209000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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