Software Security Vulnerability in IO-1020 Dongle

Recall Information

Manufacturer IOSiX
NHTSA ID 24E077000
Report Received Date 9/18/2024
Component EQUIPMENT
Vehicles Affected 140,000
Completion Rate 33.66%
Recall Category Equipment
Software Recall Yes
OTA Update Yes

Description

IOSiX is recalling certain 2017-2024 IO-1020 micro device dongles. A software vulnerability may allow third-party firmware to be uploaded to the dongle or access to the primary vehicle databus.

Issue

Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consequence Summary

Exploitation of the software vulnerability may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

IOSiX has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact IOSiX customer service at 1-855-623-1939.

More Information

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E077000

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