International truck software may fail to brake with adaptive cruise
International is recalling certain 2026-2027 MV vehicles because the ECU software may fail to engage the brakes when adaptive cruise control or hill hold assist is in use.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm where injury has not yet been reported: the fault affects driver-assistance features that brake automatically, while the service brakes themselves remain available to the driver.
Plain-English summary
International Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026-2027 MV vehicles. About 204 units are potentially affected.
The ECU software may fail to engage the brakes with adaptive cruise control or hill hold assist.
NHTSA states that a vehicle that does not automatically brake as expected increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the brake ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 13, 2026. Owners may contact International customer service at 1-800-448-7825, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- INTERNATIONAL MV
- Brand
- INTERNATIONAL
- Manufacturer
- International Motors, LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Driver assistance
- Affected units
- 204
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- MV
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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