NHTSA campaign 25V495000 · Mack campaign SC0482
Mack Recall 25V-495: Reduced Brake Function/FMVSS 121
NHTSA recall 25V495000 (Mack campaign SC0482) was reported by Mack Trucks, Inc. on July 29, 2025, with 36 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mack GRANITE GR (4) for the 2026 model year. Owners were notified on August 27, 2025, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V495000 (also written 25V-495 or 25V495)
- Filed by
- Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Mack campaign number
- SC0482
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 36 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Air — Drum
- Owners notified
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 121
Repair completion: 61.11% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V495000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mack
Mack GRANITE GR (4)
- 2026 · Vehicles built February 6, 2025 – April 10, 2025 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V495000.
Defect description
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 consequence
Reduced brake function can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V495000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.