Autocar recall: Steering
What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Legend vehicles. The steering column tilt control cable may contact the steering shaft, possibly causing the steering shaft to bind and requiring an increased effort to steer the vehicle.
What could happen
A sudden increase in steering effort can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column tilt cable routing, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification letter on May 6, 2021. The remedy is expected to be avalabile February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2102.
Vehicles covered
- Autocar Legend 2020–2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V149000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Autocar, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 9, 2021
- Owners notified
- May 25, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 60
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering › Column
- Maker's own recall number
- DC-2102
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.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Autocar recall: Steering Oct 9, 2025
- Autocar recall: Steering Oct 2, 2025
- Autocar recall: Service brakes, air Apr 3, 2025
- Autocar recall: Electrical system Apr 3, 2025
- Autocar recall: Forward collision avoidance Jan 29, 2025
- Autocar recall: Suspension Jan 28, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.