Lonestar recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Lonestar Specialty Vehicles is recalling certain 2021-2023 SV Hybrid Electric S22 terminal tractors. The Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) may disable the Battery Management System (BMS) isolation measurement feature, preventing the detection of a high voltage battery pack malfunction.
What could happen
An operator may be unaware of a high voltage battery pack malfunction, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Lonestar Specialty Vehicles has released an over-the-air (OTA) VCU software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 19, 2024. Owners may contact Lonestar customer service at 1-903-306-0801.
Vehicles covered
- Lonestar Sv Electric S22 2021–2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V768000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Lonestar Specialty Vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- Nov 14, 2023
- Owners notified
- Jan 19, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 13
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Software
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.