Autocar Legend: Critical fasteners

Date

May 25, 2023

Filed by

Autocar, LLC

Vehicles

Autocar Legend (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)

Component

Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners

Description of the defect

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

Potentially affected

373

What can happen

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

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.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Jan. 19, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

DC-2302

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar A5221026-001; Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar A5221027-001; Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar FE410137AW10; Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar Seat Belt Fastener · Autocar FE410137AW12

Recall number

23V372000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.