Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

21V149000

ManufacturerAutocar, LLCReported2021-03-09Affected60 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

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.

Risk

A sudden increase in steering effort can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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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Affected vehicles

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