The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·22E084000·Announced 2022-09-29

Power Solutions International Recalls Engine Control Modules for Unexpected Shutdowns

Power Solutions International is recalling engine control modules that may cause engines to shut down unexpectedly while driving, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (engine control module) that causes unexpected engine shutdown while in motion, which the source text explicitly states increases the risk of a crash.

Plain-English summary

Power Solutions International, Inc. (PSI) is recalling engine control modules (ECM) installed in vehicles manufactured by Navistar and Daimler Trucks North America. This recall is based on defect information reports submitted by these vehicle manufacturers.

The recalled ECMs may set a specific fault code that causes the engine to shut down unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion. This unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.

PSI is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers to update the ECM calibration free of charge. Owners may contact PSI customer service at 1-630-350-9400 for more information.

The recalled product

Product
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) recall
Manufacturer
Power Solutions International, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Engine Control Module
Hazard
Affected units
8,046

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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