NHTSA Recall 25V495000
Filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Component: Service Brakes, Air. Reported 2025-07-29. An estimated 36 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2026 Mack GR trucks. The brake drum and steer axle combination are incompatible, which may cause a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
Reduced brake function can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the steer axle brake drums, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2025. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0482.
Manufacturer campaign number: SC0482