Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V274000 Reported April 29, 2026

Improperly routed coolant lines may cause a loss of drive power

Storyteller Overland · Engine And Engine Cooling · 357 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V274000
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
357
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 29, 2026

Defect Summary

Storyteller overland, llc (storyteller) is recalling certain 2023 stealth, classic, and beast mode vehicles equipped with awd. Improperly routed coolant lines may overheat the engine, causing a loss of drive power.

Safety Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the secondary heat exchanger loop, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 24, 2026. Owners may contact storyteller customer service at 1-888-999-7442.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Storyteller Overland dealer and reference recall ID 26V274000 .
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V274000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V274000?

NHTSA recall 26V274000 was issued by Storyteller Overland on April 29, 2026. It addresses: Improperly routed coolant lines may cause a loss of drive power. The recall affects approximately 357 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Storyteller Overland dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V274000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.