Recall 26E052000: Exterior Lighting, Headlights

NHTSA recall 26E052000 · announced August 3, 2026 · Grote · 3,189 units affected

The problem

Daimler Trucks North America, LLC (DTNA) is recalling certain aftermarket Grote Headlamps with part numbers A66-41940-000, A66-41940-001, A66-41940-002, and A66-41940-003. A software error may cause the low beam headlights to illuminate improperly.

The risk

Insufficient low beam headlight illumination can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning October 2, 2026. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is F1036.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.