Safety Recall NHTSA · 18E094000 Reported October 5, 2018

Incorrect labeling on halogen headlight/fmvss 108

Truck-lite Company, Llc · Exterior Lighting · 27,026 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18E094000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
27,026
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 5, 2018
Completion Rate
97.17

Defect Summary

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."

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Truck-lite Company, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 18E094000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18E094000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18E094000?

NHTSA recall 18E094000 was issued by Truck-lite Company, Llc on October 5, 2018. It addresses: Incorrect labeling on halogen headlight/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 27,026 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Truck-lite Company, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18E094000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.