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NHTSA Recall 25V035000: Software (forward collision avoidance)

Autocar, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2023 Autocar Legend.

2
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2025
owners notified (March 5)
NHTSA campaign25V035000
Manufacturer campaignDC-2501
ComponentFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE › SOFTWARE
Report receivedJanuary 29, 2025
Owner notificationMarch 5, 2025
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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 risk

An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V035000

Make and modelModel years
Autocar Legend2023

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.