NHTSA safety recall

Recall 26V566000

Electrical System — Storyteller Overland · reported 1 Sep 2026 · 169 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Storyteller Overland, LLC (Storyteller) is recalling certain 2026-2027 MODE and 2026 GXV HILTS vehicles equipped with certain MaxxAir N-Series Maxxfan rooftop ventilation fans. The printed circuit board may fail during certain operations and overheat.

The risk

An overheated printed circuit board increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Storyteller will inspect and replace the printed circuit board as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2026. Owners may contact Storyteller customer service at 1-888-999-7442.

NHTSA campaign
26V566000
Filed by
Storyteller Overland
Report received
1 Sep 2026
Potentially affected
169

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2026 Storyteller Overland Gxv Hilt 2026 Storyteller Overland Mode Van 2027 Storyteller Overland Mode Van

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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