Autocar recalls
NHTSA lists 195 safety recall campaigns covering Autocar vehicles across 62 models and model years 1956–2027. The most recent was received on October 21, 2026.
Autocar recalls by model
Check by VIN
A campaign rarely covers every Autocar of a given model year. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.
Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.
Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.
Latest Autocar recall campaigns
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Engine and cooling
Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
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Brakes
Antilock Braking System May Fail
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Engine and cooling
Winter Front Cover Interference with Forward Collision Warning System
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Stability and traction control
Electronic Stability Control Unit May Become Damaged
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Electrical system
Improperly Secured Battery Cable Connections
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Driver assistance systems
Automatic Emergency Braking System May Unexpectedly Turn Off
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Steering
Loss of Steering Control
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Steering
Steering Wheel May Separate and Cause Steering Loss
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Equipment
Incorrect Tire Inflation Label/FMVSS 110
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Brakes
Insufficient Volume in Air Tank/FMVSS 121
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Electrical system
Misrouted Alternator Ground Cable May Start Fire
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Brakes
Insufficient Air Volume in Brake System/FMVSS 121
Autocar recalls by component
- Steering 41
- Electrical system 24
- Brakes 22
- Engine and cooling 16
- Suspension 12
- Body and structure 10
- Power train 10
- Parking brake 10
- Seat belts 8
- Fuel system 7
- Equipment 7
- Lighting 6
- Wheels 4
- Visibility 3
- Seats 3
- Driver assistance systems 3
- Stability and traction control 2
- Speed control 2
- Rear-view camera 2
- Latches and locks 2
- Hybrid and electric propulsion 1
Campaigns are counted once, under the main component NHTSA filed them against.
Common questions
How many recalls has Autocar had?
NHTSA’s database lists 195 safety recall campaigns that cover Autocar vehicles, for model years 1956–2027. The most common components involved are steering, electrical system and brakes.
What is the latest Autocar recall?
The most recent campaign on file is 26V-699, received by NHTSA on October 21, 2026: Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel. It covers about 1,339 vehicles.
How do I check my Autocar for recalls?
Pick your model and model year below to see every campaign filed for it, then enter your VIN in NHTSA’s lookup to confirm whether your own vehicle still needs a repair. Autocar dealers carry out safety recall repairs free of charge.