International is recalling certain 2025 MV vehicles due to potential electrical system failures that could impair critical safety features like ABS and traction control. Owners should contact customer service for free ECU reprogramming.
Safety systems that depend on the ECU, such as 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.
International is recalling 2025 MV vehicles with electrical system issues that could cause safety features like ABS and traction control to malfunction, increasing crash risk. Owners must get free ECU reprogramming to fix the problem.
Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier can cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working. This may lead to safety systems like ABS, traction control, and collision mitigation failing during driving.
Owners of 2025 International MV vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix may face reduced safety features during critical maneuvers.
Check for 2025 MV vehicles. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice. VINs can be searched on NHTSA.gov starting January 12, 2026.
Call International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825 to schedule free ECU reprogramming.
Search your vehicle's VIN on NHTSA.gov starting January 12, 2026 to confirm if it's affected.
International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026.
2025 International MV vehicles. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice.
International will reprogram the ECU for free. Contact customer service at 1-800-448-7825 to schedule the fix.
The recall states that safety systems may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing crash risk. However, the remedy does not specify immediate danger to users.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V817000 — International International Hello, I own a International that is covered by recall 25V817000 from International. The official recall notice states: International will work with Bendix to reprogram the ECU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2026. Owners may contact International's customer service at 1-800-448-7825. International's number for this recall is 25525. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 12, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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