Autocar recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020 Legend vehicles. The headlight and windshield wiper wiring harness may become disconnected during operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment", and 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
What could happen
A disconnected headlight and windshield wiper wiring harness can cause a sudden loss of headlight and windshield wiper function, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness 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 available February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 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-2103.
Vehicles covered
- Autocar Legend 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V150000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Autocar, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 9, 2021
- Owners notified
- May 24, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 24
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Headlights; Electrical system › Wiring; Visibility/wiper
- Maker's own recall number
- DC-2103
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
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.