Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V645000 Reported October 29, 2024

Misdirected exhaust can overheat cng fuel tank

Autocar, Llc · Engine And Engine Cooling · 80 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
24V645000
Manufacturer Campaign
DC-2406
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
80
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 29, 2024
Completion Rate
62.50

Defect Summary

Autocar, llc (autocar) is recalling certain 2022-2024 dc (legend). the horizontal exhaust diffuser may be improperly positioned and vent exhaust toward the cng fuel tank.

Safety Consequence

Exhaust fumes can overheat the fuel tank, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and reposition the exhaust diffuser as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 25, 2024. owners may contact autocar customer service at 1-888-218-3611. autocar's number for this recall is dc-2406.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 24V645000 or campaign DC-2406.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 24V645000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 24V645000?

NHTSA recall 24V645000 was issued by Autocar, Llc on October 29, 2024. It addresses: Misdirected exhaust can overheat cng fuel tank. The recall affects approximately 80 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Autocar, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V645000 or the manufacturer campaign number DC-2406. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.