2021 Autocar Legend | 2020 Autocar Legend — Steering: column
Published March 10, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 9, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V149000, published March 10, 2021 and initiated March 9, 2021. Recalling firm: Autocar, LLC; 2021 Autocar Legend | 2020 Autocar Legend — Steering: column.
What's the hazard
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Legend vehicles. The steering column tilt control cable may contact the steering shaft, possibly causing the steering shaft to bind and requiring an increased effort to steer the vehicle.
What to do
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column tilt cable routing, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification letter on May 6, 2021. The remedy is expected to be avalabile February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2102.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AUTOCAR
- Model
- LEGEND
- Manufacturer
- Autocar, LLC
- Lot
- 2021 AUTOCAR LEGEND | 2020 AUTOCAR LEGEND
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Autocar Legend | 2020 Autocar Legend — Steering: column recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V149000 on March 10, 2021. Reported hazard: Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Legend vehicles. The steering column tilt control cable may contact the steering shaft, possibly causing the steering shaft to bind and requiring an increased effort to steer the vehicle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Autocar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column tilt cable routing, and repair or replace it as necessary, free of charge. Autocar issued owners an interim notification letter on May 6, 2021. The remedy is expected to be avalabile February 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2022. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611 or 1-877-973-3486. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2102.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AUTOCAR. Model: LEGEND.