Exterior Lighting problems & recalls
63,074 owner complaints to NHTSA involve exterior lighting. These are the vehicles with the most reports, and the latest recalls for this component.
Most complaints – last 5 model years
- 2024 GMC Canyon 159 complaints
- 2021 Ford F-150 111 complaints
- 2021 Dodge Durango 90 complaints
- 2021 Volkswagen Atlas 66 complaints
- 2022 Ford F-150 65 complaints
- 2025 Ram 1500 58 complaints
- 2022 Jeep Compass 50 complaints
- 2024 Ford F-150 50 complaints
- 2023 Fisker Ocean 48 complaints
- 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee 42 complaints
- 2023 Honda Ridgeline 39 complaints
- 2024 Toyota Tundra 33 complaints
- 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev 33 complaints
- 2026 Subaru Uncharted 31 complaints
- 2022 Honda Ridgeline 30 complaints
- 2024 Tesla Model 3 28 complaints
- 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Bev 25 complaints
- 2022 Dodge Durango 25 complaints
- 2025 Honda Ridgeline 24 complaints
- 2022 Mazda CX-5 23 complaints
- 2023 Ford F-150 23 complaints
- 2023 Tesla Model Y 22 complaints
- 2026 Tesla Model Y 20 complaints
- 2023 Toyota Tundra 19 complaints
- 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 18 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Tucson 17 complaints
- 2024 Chevrolet Trax 17 complaints
- 2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid 16 complaints
- 2022 Tesla Model Y 16 complaints
- 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 16 complaints
Most complaints – all years
Latest exterior lighting recalls
| Recall | Vehicles & component | Units |
|---|---|---|
| 26E055000 Aug 12, 2026 |
Grote Clearance/Marker Lamp 2006 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
844 |
| 26E054000 Aug 12, 2026 |
Grote Clearance/Marker Lamp 2006 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
844 |
| 26V515000 Aug 6, 2026 |
Mack Pioneer PR (4) 2027; Mack Anthem AN (4) 2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
513 |
| 26V513000 Aug 6, 2026 |
Volvo Vnl (4) 2026–2027; Volvo Vnr (4) 2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
2,071 |
| 26V508000 Aug 5, 2026 |
Rivian R1T 2025–2026; Rivian R1S 2025–2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
3,829 |
| 26V507000 Aug 4, 2026 |
Tesla Model Y 2020–2023; Tesla Model 3 2017–2023 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
20,349 |
| 26V486000 Jul 27, 2026 |
Foretravel Realm Presidential 2025–2027; Foretravel Realm 2025–2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
51 |
| 26V484000 Jul 27, 2026 |
Entegra Cornerstone 2024–2026; Entegra Cornerstone Reserve 2026; Entegra Anthem 2024–2026 +3 more EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
265 |
| 26V475000 Jul 22, 2026 |
Fccc S2C 2026–2027; Freightliner EM2 2026–2027; Fccc S2RV 2026–2027 +1 more EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
23,276 |
| 26E046000 Jul 14, 2026 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
315 |
| 26V440000 Jul 8, 2026 |
Utilimaster Velocity 2016–2021 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
563 |
| 26E043000 Jul 7, 2026 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:BULBS |
3,832 |
| 26V421000 Jul 1, 2026 |
Ram 1500 2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
12,592 |
| 26V387000 Jun 12, 2026 |
Kawasaki W230 2025–2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:BULBS |
840 |
| 26V373000 Jun 9, 2026 |
Ford F-150 2018–2020 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
91,198 |
| 26V367000 Jun 5, 2026 |
Yamaha XTZ690 2025 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
4,173 |
| 26V323000 May 20, 2026 |
Wabash Platform Trailer 2024–2027; Transcraft Platform Trailer 2019–2023 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
721 |
| 26E031000 May 19, 2026 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
35 |
| 26V292000 May 8, 2026 |
Spartan RV Chassis K3 2024–2026; Spartan RV Chassis K1 2025; Spartan RV Chassis K4 2025–2027 +1 more EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
836 |
| 26V241000 Apr 15, 2026 |
Winnebago Suncruiser 2027; Winnebago Sunflyer 2026–2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:RETRO REFLECTOR |
20 |
| 26V228000 Apr 9, 2026 |
Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 2024–2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS |
3,285 |
| 26V213000 Apr 2, 2026 |
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 2026; Chevrolet Corvette 2025; Chevrolet Corvette Convertible E-Ray 2026 +3 more EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE |
32,988 |
| 26V208000 Apr 1, 2026 |
Volvo Vnl (4) 2025–2027; Volvo Vnr (4) 2026–2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
340 |
| 26V207000 Apr 1, 2026 |
Mack Pioneer PR (4) 2025–2027; Mack Anthem AN (4) 2027 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
86 |
| 26V195000 Mar 27, 2026 |
Triumph Trident 800 2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
258 |
| 26V177000 Mar 23, 2026 |
Winnebago Brave 2017; Winnebago Sunstar 2022; Itasca Sunova 2019 +1 more EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
1,446 |
| 26V170000 Mar 20, 2026 |
Altec Digger Derrick 2025; Altec AC Series Crane 2025 EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
134 |
| 26V155000 Mar 17, 2026 |
Ford F-53 2025–2026; Ford F-59 2025–2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
2,422 |
| 26V121000 Mar 3, 2026 |
Ford Explorer 2025–2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
35,772 |
| 26V115000 Feb 26, 2026 |
BMW S 1000 RR 2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH |
1 |