Autocar Legend (2020-2022): Structure
Recall 22V079000 · Feb 11, 2022 · Autocar, LLC
132
vehicles affected
132
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V079000
- Date
- Feb 11, 2022
- Maker
- Autocar, LLC
- Units affected
- 132
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Critical fasteners; Structure > Body > Bumpers > Active shutters/grill
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Autocar, LLC (Autocar) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Legend vehicles. The grille bezel may be insufficiently attached, allowing it to detach from the vehicle.
What can happen
A detached grille bezel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect the grille bezel and install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 11, 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-2201.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V079000?
1 model: Autocar Legend (2020-2022), about 132 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V079000?
Dealers will inspect the grille bezel and install new fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 11, 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-2201.
What can happen?
A detached grille bezel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.