NHTSA Recall 25V495000: Drum (service brakes)
Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 36 vehicles. It affects 2026 Mack Granite GR (4).
| NHTSA campaign | 25V495000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SC0482 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › DRUM |
| Report received | July 29, 2025 |
| Owner notification | August 27, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
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."
Safety risk
Reduced brake function can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V495000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mack Granite GR (4) | 2026 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.