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.
New Warning Triangle Exemption Request: Aurora Operations
FMCSA reviews Aurora Operations' request to replace warning triangle use with cab-mounted beacons on ADS trucks, seeking public comment on a proposed exemption.
VTNA Recall: Turn Signal May Fail on New VNL, VNR
Volvo VNL recall affects 336 trucks due to turn signal failure, raising crash risk and prompting a free software update to meet FMVSS...
Two New Volvo VNL Recalls: Brake Delay, Display May Fail
Volvo VNL (4) recalls cover brake delay and instrument panel failure, affecting 2025–2026 trucks, raising compliance & safety concerns under federal standards.
DEF Sensor Failure Concerns Targeted in New EPA Guidance
EPA guidance on DEF monitoring allows new sensor options, including NOx systems, and addresses failures impacting diesel engines and truck performance.
Mack TerraPro Trucks Now Recalled for ECU Software Issue
Mack TerraPro trucks are recalled after an ECU software error was found that may allow starting in gear, raising the risk of unexpected...
DEF Systems: EPA Now Moves to Hold Manufacturers Accountable
EPA demands data from engine makers as DEF system failures continue causing power loss, safety concerns, and downtime for truck drivers and diesel...
PACCAR Issues New Recall: Steering Cross-Shaft May Fail
PACCAR recalls certain Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks over a steering cross-shaft defect that may cause loss of steering control, according to NHTSA.
New Mack Trucks Recall: Seat Belt Anchor May Fail
Mack Trucks has recalled 15,841 vehicles due to improperly welded seat belt anchors that may fail to meet federal safety standards, increasing injury...
Clean Truck Partnership: What Happened in FTC Probe
FTC closes investigation into the Clean Truck Partnership, citing antitrust concerns & securing commitments from major truck makers to avoid similar agreements.
Urgent Volvo Recall: Brake Failure Seen in the New Models
Volvo recall affects over 2,400 trucks due to a risky brake defect in the new models. The failure may happen without warning, creating...
New Tire Cost Bill Seeks Improvements in the Industry
A new bill targets tire cost by removing tariffs on rubber, aiming to support fleets, lower expenses, and strengthen U.S. production facilities.
New Daimler Trucks Recall: Over 21,000 CMVs with Fire Risk
Daimler Trucks is recalling 21,560 Western Star models due to a battery defect that may cause a short circuit and increase the risk...
