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Truck-Lite: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for Truck-Lite. NHTSA received the reports from 1980 to 2018. The campaigns have 77,026 units in total. The newest campaign is 18E094000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Oct 2018.

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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

2 campaigns, newest first. 77,026 units in total.

  1. 18E094000Received . 27,026 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Truck-Lite Company, LLC (Truck-Lite) is recalling certain right-hand incandescent halogen headlights, part numbers Truck-Lite 27628C, 27628C7, Navistar 4049970C91, 4049970C92, 4049970C93, and 4049970C94, for installation on Navistar International LT-series trucks. The headlights may have incorrect "VOL" markings when they should be marked as "VOR." These headlights are correctly designed to be visually/optically aimed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associate d Equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the headlights have incorrect markings, when they are replaced, the headlights may be aimed incorrectly, decreasing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Truck-Lite will notify owners and will send them a "DOT VOR" label to install, free of charge. The recall began November 26, 2018. Owners may contact International Trucks Customer Service Center at 1-800-448-7825.

    Products named: International LT 2019; International LT 2018; International LT 2017; International LT 2016; Truck-Lite Halogen Headlamp.

    Report filed by Truck-Lite Company, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 80E014000Received . 50,000 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Tail Lights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain vehicles, lamp and grommet rotation may cause the rear combination lamps to fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". Lens rotation could result in the lamps exceeding the maximum candlepower limits of the safety standard.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Manufacturer will mail the necessary clips and instructions to owners of the involved vehicles. Owner may either make the repair himself or take the parts to a dealer to have the repair made, without charge.

    Products named: Truck Lite.

    Report filed by TRUCK-LITE. 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

Truck-Lite equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1980, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Halogen Headlamp1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Truck-Lite: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/truck-lite/. 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
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: TRUCK-LITE; Truck-Lite Company, LLC.

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 Truck-Lite products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 1 product name for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Halogen Headlamp
How many units does a Truck-Lite equipment campaign have?
The median Truck-Lite campaign has 50,000 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Truck-Lite campaigns name most often?
Exterior Lighting, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.