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Autocar, LLC: Cab Shock Absorber Bracket Fasteners May Detach

Agency Publication Date: January 28, 2025
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Summary

Autocar, LLC is recalling 958 of its 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The fasteners used to secure the cab shock absorber brackets may have been improperly tightened during manufacturing, which can cause them to detach from the vehicle. Owners should contact Autocar to arrange for a free inspection and repair at an authorized dealership.

Risk

If the fasteners detach while the vehicle is in motion, they can fall onto the roadway and become a road hazard for other vehicles, significantly increasing the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your vehicle's make, model, and year to see if you own a 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) truck.
  2. Contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 and reference recall number DC-2502 to confirm if your specific VIN is affected.
  3. Schedule an appointment with an authorized Autocar dealer for a free inspection and repair.
  4. Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge.
  5. For further questions or to check your VIN, contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Inspection and tightening or replacement of cab shock absorber bracket fasteners.

How to: Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611.

Affected Products

Product: Autocar DC (Legend) Trucks
Part / Model:
DC (Legend)
Date Ranges: Model Years 2020-2026

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V036000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Autocar, LLC
Units Affected: 958 vehicles(22% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: March 27, 2025
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 nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: DC-2502
Agency Last Updated: August 29, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response