ECU Malfunction May Impact Safety Systems
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | International Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 24V818000 |
| Report Received Date | 10/31/2024 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 105,276 |
| Completion Rate | 78.56% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Lonestar, 2021-2025 RH, HV, MV, LT, HX, and 2022 PROSTAR vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.
Issue
Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2024. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 24515.
