NHTSA campaign 25V035000 · Autocar campaign DC-2501
Autocar Recall 25V-035: Inoperative Forward Collision Warning System
NHTSA recall 25V035000 (Autocar campaign DC-2501) was reported by Autocar, LLC on January 29, 2025, with 2 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Autocar Legend for the 2023 model year. Owners were notified on March 5, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V035000 (also written 25V-035 or 25V035)
- Filed by
- Autocar, LLC
- Autocar campaign number
- DC-2501
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Forward Collision Avoidance — Software
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V035000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Autocar
Autocar Legend
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V035000.
Defect description
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The forward collision warning (FCW) system may be inoperative due to a software error.
Safety consequence
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will reprogram the FCW software, free of charge. Both vehicles were repaired by March 5, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2501.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V035000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.