Trucking Equipment
We highlight the latest news and updates on trucking equipment tailored to the needs of truck drivers. From cutting-edge technologies and safety features to reviews of essential tools and upgrades, these articles keep drivers informed about the equipment that can enhance their efficiency, comfort, and safety on the road. Whether you’re looking for the newest gadgets or advice on maintaining your rig, we will help ensure you’re equipped with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your gear.
2,404 Freightliner Trucks Need Extra Repairs After New Recall
2,404 Freightliner Trucks previously repaired under earlier recalls now need a second brake repair after DTNA found the software fix was not enough.
PACCAR Recall: Seat Wiring May Fail on New Truck Models
PACCAR recalls 811 model-year 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over seat wiring that may short circuit and increase fire risk. Free repairs will...
New Mack, VTNA Recall: Roof Marker Lights May Fail
A Mack & VTNA recall of 2,364 model year 2027 trucks has been issued due to a marker-light connection issue that may cause...
PACCAR Issues Recall Warning for 5,919 New Trucks
PACCAR recalls 5,919 model-year 2027 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over an electrical defect that may cause power, ABS, light, wiper, or defrost loss.
Wabash Reefer Trailer Recall: Hazardous Step Defect Found
A recent Wabash reefer trailer recall covers 357 refrigerated bodies with side steps that may detach, creating personal injury and roadway safety risks.
International Recall Expands: Urgent Fire Risk Found
International Motors expands a recall for 15,628 MV and HV trucks after a battery cable defect raised fire concerns and required a new...
New VTNA Recall Issued for Possible Loss of Steering
VTNA recalls 3,794 model-year 2026 Volvo commercial trucks over loose steering arm fasteners that may cause a loss of steering without warning.
DEF Act: New Legislation Proposes 10-Year Repair Protection
The DEF Act would protect approved truck repair strategies for 10 years while aiming to reduce costly DEF sensor derates for farmers, truckers,...
New PACCAR Update May Cut Roadside Downtime from Derates
New PACCAR updates MX-11 and MX-13 engine software to give Kenworth and Peterbilt truck drivers more time before severe DEF derates.
DEF: New EPA Guidance Could Cut Repair Delays
New EPA guidance clarifies DEF repair access for truck drivers, fleets, and independent shops while keeping emissions compliance rules in place.
DEF Derate Targeted in the Latest Daimler Update
A Daimler DEF derate update covers 330,000 trucks and may help some Freightliner and Western Star drivers avoid 5 mph limits during emissions...
12 ELDs Now Revoked: Replace with Device on Approved List
FMCSA has revoked 12 ELDs, giving motor carriers until July 20, 2026, to replace them before affected truck drivers risk citations and out-of-service...
