Autocar recall: Service brakes, air
What is wrong
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."
What could happen
A low air pressure warning that does not function properly can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Autocar Legend 2020–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V162000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Autocar, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 29, 2024
- Owners notified
- Apr 26, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 586
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, air
- Maker's own recall number
- DC-2401
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
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.nhtsa.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.