Autocar Legend recall 24V645000 - Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe

NHTSA · October 29, 2024

• NHTSA recall campaign 24V645000 (Autocar), reported October 29, 2024.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 80.
• Component: Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

October 29, 2024

Recalling firm

Autocar, LLC

Source ID

24V645000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 104 recall campaigns from Autocar, LLC since 2010, 9 of them reported in 2024.
• At 80 vehicles, it is larger than 30% of the 1,073 NHTSA campaigns from 2024 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 DC (Legend). The horizontal exhaust diffuser may be improperly positioned and vent exhaust toward the CNG fuel tank.

Consequence

Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective action

Dealers will inspect and reposition the exhaust diffuser as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2406.

Affected vehicles

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