Recall Register

Grote: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 4 equipment recall campaigns for Grote. NHTSA received the reports from 1986 to 2026. The campaigns have 15,658 units in total. The newest campaign is 26E055000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Aug 2026.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 15,658 units in total.

  1. 26E055000Received . 844 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Products named: Grote Clearance/Marker Lamp 2006.

    Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0499.

  2. 26E054000Received . 844 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) 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, in the NHTSA record
    Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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 Volvo Trucks' customer service at 800-528-6586. Volvo Trucks' number for this recall is RVXX2609.

    Products named: Grote Clearance/Marker Lamp 2006.

    Report filed by Volvo Trucks North America. Manufacturer campaign number RVXX2609.

  3. 91E024000Received . 5,537 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Socket for the rear stop/tail/turn lamp is staked into the assembly 180 degrees out of position.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Lamps fail the maximum allowable reading abovehorizontal for tail lamp function as specified.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace defective tail lamps. Models 016519-05 and 0016535-05

    Products named: Grote Trailer Lighting Kits 1991.

    Report filed by GROTE MANUFACTURING CO.

  4. 86E013000Received . 8,433 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Turn signal and hazard warning switch fails to stay in locked "on" position when performing the hazard warning function. These units do not comply to FMVSS #108. Consequence of defect: if the switch fails to stay in "on" position, the warning signal to traffic will not be present and may contribute to an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Full credit will be given for all switches returned to the manufacturer.

    Products named: Grote.

    Report filed by GROTE MANUFACTURING CO. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Grote equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2026, with 2 campaigns.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Clearance/Marker Lamp2
  • Trailer Lighting Kits1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Grote: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/grote/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: GROTE MANUFACTURING CO; Mack Trucks, Inc.; Volvo Trucks North America.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Grote products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Clearance/Marker Lamp
How many units does a Grote equipment campaign have?
The median Grote campaign has 5,537 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Grote campaigns name most often?
Exterior Lighting, in 4 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.