NHTSA campaign 26V183000
Storyteller Overland Recall 26V-183: Entry Steps May Extend While in Transit
NHTSA recall 26V183000 was reported by Storyteller Overland on March 24, 2026, with 74 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Storyteller Overland GXV Hilt for model years 2024–2026. Owners were notified on April 29, 2026, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V183000 (also written 26V-183 or 26V183)
- Filed by
- Storyteller Overland
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 74 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body — Step/Ladder
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 33.78% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 26V183000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Storyteller Overland
Storyteller Overland GXV Hilt
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V183000.
Defect description
Storyteller Overland, LLC (Storyteller) is recalling certain 2024-2026 GXV Hilt recreational vehicles. The entry door position switch may not make adequate contact to read that the door is closed, which allows the steps to deploy unexpectedly.
Safety consequence
Steps extending while in transit increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will install a ground signal to the door switch circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 29, 2026. Owners may contact Storyteller customer service at 1-888-999-7442.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V183000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.