Autocar, LLC: Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners
Autocar, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on May 25, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 373. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The seat belt mounting fasteners may be improperly secured.
The risk
Loose seat belt mounting fasteners may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The 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.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Autocar Legend | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Autocar Legend | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Autocar Legend | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Autocar Legend | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V372000.
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