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Grote recall - Exterior Lighting

NHTSA · August 12, 2026

NHTSA recall campaign 26E055000 (Grote), reported August 12, 2026.
Potentially affected vehicles: 844.
Component: Exterior Lighting.
Details as of August 29, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency: NHTSA
Posted: August 12, 2026
Recalling firm: Grote Industries, LLC
Source ID: 26E055000

Defect

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain Grote replacement marker lights with part number 78513681. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, this equipment fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective action

Dealers will replace the center roof marker light, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 11, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0499.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Year
Grote	Clearance/Marker Lamp	2006