2021–2023 Lonestar SV Electric S22: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 23V768000 · 13 units potentially affected · filed Nov 14, 2023
What's 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.
Why it matters
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.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V768000
- Manufacturer no.
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- Manufacturer
- Lonestar Specialty Vehicles
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Units affected
- 13
- Report received
- Nov 14, 2023
- Owner letters
- Jan 19, 2024
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Lonestar SV Electric S22 2021, 2022, 2023