Autocar Legend (Autocar) – Tie Rod Assembly Defect (2025)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2026 AUTOCAR LEGEND
Brand
AUTOCAR
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2026
Autocar, LLC is recalling certain 2026 AUTOCAR LEGEND vehicles due to steering:linkages:tie rod assembly issues. The tie rod clamp can separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2024-2026 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The tie rod clamp may have been improperly secured.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The tie rod clamp can separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Autocar will inspect and secure or repair the tie rod clamp as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 5, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2505 and DC-2507.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026