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NHTSA recall,

International MV (2026-2027)

The MV vehicle's ECU software may fail to engage brakes with adaptive cruise control, increasing crash risk.

Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice

What happened

International Motors, LLC (International) is recalling certain 2026-2027 MV vehicles. The ECU software may fail to engage the brakes with adaptive cruise control (ACC) or hill hold assist. A vehicle that does not automatically brake as expected increases the risk of a crash. The issue was reported to NHTSA on February 12, 2026, and affects 204 vehicles nationwide.

Dealers will update the brake ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026.

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What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls. VINs are searchable from April 6, 2026.
  2. Dealers will update the brake ECU software, free of charge.
  3. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. You may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26501. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 6, 2026.
  4. Look for the owner letter. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Dealers will update the brake ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 26501. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 6, 2026.

Is your International affected?

These models and years may be affected.

  • MV, model years 2026 to 2027

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
International Motors, LLC
Component
Driver assistance defect
Campaign
26V084000
Vehicles affected
204
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters mailed
Manufacturer's recall number
26501
Manufacturer phone
1-800-448-7825

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Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

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Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)