NHTSA vehicle safety data

2022 Autocar Legend Recalls & Complaints

The 2022 Autocar Legend has 16 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2022 Autocar Legend. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Autocar dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2022 Autocar Legend. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Blower Motor may Short Circuit and Cause Fire

NHTSA #25V208000 · Electrical System — Wiring — Fuses and Circuit Breakers · NHTSA notice

Reported April 3, 2025 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 1,000 vehicles

Repair completion: 32.1% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2503 · Owners notified May 29, 2025

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 DC (Legend) vehicles. The incorrect blower motor fuse may have been installed.

Safety consequence

An incorrect fuse may fail to trip, allowing the blower to short circuit and increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2503.

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.

Cab Shock Absorber Bracket Fasteners May Detach

NHTSA #25V036000 · Suspension — Critical Fasteners · NHTSA notice

Reported January 28, 2025 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 958 vehicles

Repair completion: 42.9% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2502 · Owners notified March 27, 2025

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The cab shock absorber bracket fasteners may have been improperly secured, allowing the fasteners to detach.

Safety consequence

A detached fastener can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2502.

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.

Misdirected Exhaust Can Overheat CNG Fuel Tank

NHTSA #24V645000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Exhaust System — Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe · NHTSA notice

Reported October 29, 2024 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 80 vehicles

Repair completion: 62.5% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2406 · Owners notified October 25, 2024 · Vehicles built November 29, 2021 – January 26, 2024 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 DC (Legend). The horizontal exhaust diffuser may be improperly positioned and vent exhaust toward the CNG fuel tank.

Safety consequence

Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and reposition the exhaust diffuser as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2406.

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.

Fusible Links May Cause Fire

NHTSA #24V264000 · Electrical System — Wiring · NHTSA notice

Reported May 6, 2024 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 597 vehicles

Repair completion: 37.69% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2404 · Owners notified April 24, 2025

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The wiring harness may route fusible links too closely to other components.

Safety consequence

During a short circuit, the fusible link may ignite nearby material, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will repair or replace the harness to include proper circuit protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2404.

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.

Hazard Warning Lights May Not Illuminate/FMVSS 108

NHTSA #24V262000 · Exterior Lighting — Hazard Flashing Warning Lights — Switch · NHTSA notice

Reported April 11, 2024 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 398 vehicles

Repair completion: 56.03% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2402 · Owners notified June 6, 2024

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2024 DC (Legend) vehicles. The hazard warning lights may not function independent of the ignition switch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety consequence

Warning lights that do not illuminate when the ignition switch is in the OFF position can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2402.

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.

Upper Hoist Cylinder Mounting Pin May Fail

NHTSA #24V261000 · Structure — Frame and Members · NHTSA notice

Reported April 11, 2024 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 41 vehicles

Repair completion: 75.61% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2403 · Owners notified February 24, 2026

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC (Legend) dump trucks. The upper hoist cylinder mounting pin may fail.

Safety consequence

A pin failure can allow the hoist to fall, increasing the risk of injury. In addition, the hoist cylinder can disconnect from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect, repair, or replace the pin as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2026. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2403.

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.

Low Air Pressure Warning Malfunction/FMVSS 121

NHTSA #24V162000 · Service Brakes, Air · NHTSA notice

Reported February 29, 2024 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 586 vehicles

Repair completion: 48.81% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2401 · Owners notified April 26, 2024

Defect description

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."

Safety consequence

A low air pressure warning that does not function properly can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Park Brake Warning Light May Illuminate in Error

NHTSA #23V699000 · Parking Brake — Indicator Light · NHTSA notice

Reported October 17, 2023 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 104 vehicles

Repair completion: 57.69% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2311, DC-2306 · Owners notified January 2, 2024

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2021-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety consequence

A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2311 and DC-2306. This recall is an expansion of recall number 23V-400.

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.

Improperly Welded Steering Column Shaft

NHTSA #23V416000 · Steering — Column · NHTSA notice

Reported June 8, 2023 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 39 vehicles

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2304 · Owners notified July 25, 2023

Defect description

Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The steering column shaft may not have been properly welded.

Safety consequence

An improperly welded steering column shaft can separate and cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column shaft, as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles were repaired by July 25, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2304.

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.

Park Brake Warning Light May Illuminate in Error

NHTSA #23V400000 · Electrical System — Instrument Cluster/Panel · NHTSA notice

Reported June 2, 2023 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 11,308 vehicles

Repair completion: 55.39% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2307, DC-2303 · Owners notified July 31, 2023

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2016-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2020-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The park brake warning light may incorrectly illuminate during an air loss event. As such, these trucks fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety consequence

A park brake warning light that illuminates incorrectly increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall is ACX-2307 and DC-2303.

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.

Improperly Secured Seat Belt Fasteners

NHTSA #23V372000 · Seat Belts — Critical Fasteners · NHTSA notice

Reported May 25, 2023 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 373 vehicles

Repair completion: 43.7% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2302 · Owners notified January 19, 2024

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The seat belt mounting fasteners may be improperly secured.

Safety consequence

Loose seat belt mounting fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect, secure, or replace the seat belt mounting fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar's customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2302.

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.

Powertrain Driveline May Detach

NHTSA #23V196000 · Power Train — Driveline — Center Support Bearing · NHTSA notice

Reported March 23, 2023 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 909 vehicles

Repair completion: 28.82% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2305 DC-2301 · Owners notified May 18, 2023

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 ACX (Xpeditor) and 2020-2023 DC (Legend) vehicles. The powertrain driveline center support bearing hardware may not have been properly secured.

Safety consequence

An improperly secured powertrain driveline can detach from the vehicle and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, secure or replace the powertrain driveline support bearing hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2023. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2305 DC-2301.

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.

Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly

NHTSA #22V475000 · Steering · NHTSA notice

Reported July 1, 2022 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 653 vehicles

Repair completion: 48.93% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2204 DC-2202 · Owners notified August 29, 2022

Defect description

Autocar, LLC. (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Legend, Xpeditor, and Xspotter trucks equipped with Sheppard Steering Gears. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly,which can cause the gear to fracture.

Safety consequence

A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers with inspect and replace the steering gear, at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 29, 2022. Owners can contact Autocar's customer service at 765-489-5499. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2204 DC-2202.

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.

Grille Bezel May Become Detached

NHTSA #22V079000 · Structure — Critical Fasteners · NHTSA notice

Reported February 11, 2022 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 132 vehicles

Repair completion: 62.88% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign DC-2201 · Owners notified April 11, 2022

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Legend vehicles. The grille bezel may be insufficiently attached, allowing it to detach from the vehicle.

Safety consequence

A detached grille bezel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the grille bezel and install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 11, 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-2201.

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.

Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel

NHTSA #21V956000 · Fuel System, Diesel — Fuel Injection System — Fuel Rail · NHTSA notice

Reported December 9, 2021 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 1,001 vehicles

Repair completion: 52.75% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2108 DC-2105 · Owners notified March 11, 2022

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Xpeditor and 2020-2022 Legend vehicles. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.

Safety consequence

A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will replace the fuel tubes, and install vibration isolators, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed January 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 11, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-976-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2108 DC-2105.

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.

Display Malfunction/FMVSS 101

NHTSA #21V093000 · Electrical System — Instrument Cluster/Panel · NHTSA notice

Reported February 18, 2021 · Autocar, LLC

Potentially affected: 1,002 vehicles

Repair completion: 88.72% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Autocar campaign ACX-2102 DC-2101 · Owners notified February 14, 2022

Defect description

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Xpeditor and 2021-2022 Legend vehicles equipped with a MRS 7" display. The display may restart during operation, resulting in the warning lights not being visible until the restart is completed. The display may restart during operation and the warning icons for the Seat Belt, Low Air, Check Engine, ABS, Park Brake Applied, Turn Signal Indicator, Fuel Level, Electrical Charge, Coolant Temperature and Oil Pressure will not be visible until restart has completed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."

Safety consequence

During a display restart, warning lights such as the seat belt, check engine, fuel level, and other important warnings may not display, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the display, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 19, 2021. A second notice will be sent when the remedy becomes available in February 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is ACX-2102- DC-2101.

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.

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