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Autocar, LLC - Inoperative Forward Collision Warning System
Published: January 29, 2025Recall ID: 25V035000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Inoperative Forward Collision Warning System
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Inoperative Forward Collision Warning System |
| Nhtsa id | 25V035000 |
| Component | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V035000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Autocar, LLC |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | An inoperative forward collision warning system that does not function as intended can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | DC-2501 |
| Potentially affected | 2 |
| Report received date | 2025-01-29T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |