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Autocar

Autocar has filed 92 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2015, covering 94k vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.

Makes in its campaigns
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date3Ranked 16 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected3632026 to date
Campaigns on file922015 to 2026
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory

Filed under the name "Autocar, LLC".

Campaigns per year

Autocar has averaged 11 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2023 peak of 15

Autocar recall campaigns by report date, 2015 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.

05101520152016201720182019202020212022202315202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Components

Electrical systems are Autocar's most recalled component since 2016

Autocar campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.

Electrical system
19
Steering
15
Brakes
13
Engine and cooling
5
Structure
5
Powertrain
5
Lighting
4
Fuel system
4
Driver assistance
3
Equipment
3
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type

Autocar uses software fixes less than the industry: 0% of its 2026 campaigns

Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Autocar against all manufacturers, by year.

AutocarAll manufacturers
020%40%2016201820202022202420260%18%
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered

Model year 2020 is covered by the most Autocar campaigns, 35

Autocar campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.

010203040201520172019352021202320252027
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns

The latest Autocar filings

The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.

Latest Autocar campaigns
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
26V-501Jul 30, 2026Antilock Braking System (ABS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may be improperly secured, allowing the ABS ECU to separateBrakes137Part replacement
26V-215Apr 3, 2026Winter front cover may interfere with the forward collision warning (FCW) systemEngine and cooling189Part replacement
26V-055Jan 29, 2026Contact with the drive line yoke may damage the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) unitStability and traction control37Repair or modification
25V-875Dec 17, 2025Battery cable connections at the traction motors and the power inverter may not be properly securedElectrical system1Repair or modification
25V-746Oct 30, 2025Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system may unexpectedly turn off when the vehicle turnsDriver assistance239Software update
25V-679Oct 9, 2025Tie rod clamp may have been improperly securedSteering2,848Repair or modification
25V-660Oct 2, 2025Steering wheel nut may be improperly secured, allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering columnSteering4,687Repair or modification
25V-451Jul 3, 2025Tire inflation information label is incorrectEquipment195Label or owner notice
25V-449Jul 3, 2025Air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake systemBrakes49Part replacement
25V-258Apr 17, 2025Alternator ground cable may be misrouted and contact the alternator positive stud, damaging the cableElectrical system224Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns

Autocar's five largest campaigns on file

Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.

  1. 2023 Worn parking brake control valve can leak…0.01M
  2. 2023 Park brake warning light may incorrectly…0.01M
  3. 2020 Ignition relay may fail without warning,…0.01M
  4. 2015 Excessive engine crankcase pressures may…0.01M
  5. 2016 In the affected vehicles, fuse box…0.00M
Source: NHTSA ODI.