The 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.
The risk
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
The 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.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Autocar Legend | 2023 |
Components: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:SOFTWARE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autocar Legend | 2023 | 0 | 20 |
Other forward collision avoidance recalls in 2025
10 of the 891 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2025 concerned the forward collision avoidance; Autocar, LLC filed 95 campaigns in all.
| 25V833000 1 Dec 2025 | Hyundai Motor America |
| 25V746000 30 Oct 2025 | Autocar, LLC |
| 25V711000 17 Oct 2025 | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| 25V712000 17 Oct 2025 | Daimler Vans USA, LLC |
| 25V691000 10 Oct 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V639000 25 Sept 2025 | General Motors, LLC |
| 25V585000 8 Sept 2025 | Rivian Automotive, LLC |
| 25V405000 19 Jun 2025 | Shyft Group |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2025