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2025 Autocar Legend problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2025 Autocar Legend — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 4 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

4

Recalls

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Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2025 compare to other Legend years?

Legend NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted1 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 0 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 0 complaints2025: 0 complaints2026: 0 complaints
Legend NHTSA complaints by model year, 2025 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2025 Autocar Legend have recalls?

4 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

25V679000SteeringOctober 9, 2025 · 2,848 units

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2024-2026 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The tie rod clamp may have been improperly secured.

Consequence

The tie rod clamp can separate from the vehicle, resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

25V660000SteeringOctober 2, 2025 · 4,687 units

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ACX (Xpeditor) and DC (Legend) vehicles. The steering wheel nut may be improperly secured, allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering column.

Consequence

A steering wheel separation may result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Autocar will inspect and secure the steering wheel nut as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 28, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's numbers for this recall are ACX-2504 and DC-2506.

25V208000Electrical SystemApril 3, 2025 · 1,000 units

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 DC (Legend) vehicles. The incorrect blower motor fuse may have been installed.

Consequence

An incorrect fuse may fail to trip, allowing the blower to short circuit and increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2503.

25V036000SuspensionJanuary 28, 2025 · 958 units

Defect

Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2026 Autocar DC (Legend) trucks. The cab shock absorber bracket fasteners may have been improperly secured, allowing the fasteners to detach.

Consequence

A detached fastener can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and secure or replace the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2025. Owners may contact Autocar at 1-888-218-3611. Autocar's number for this recall is DC-2502.

2025 Autocar Legend — common questions

Is the 2025 Autocar Legend reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 4 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2025 Autocar Legend have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns affecting the 2025 Autocar Legend. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.