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2026 Wabash Platform Trailer recall: Rear Identification Lighting Missing/FMVSS 108

Report received by NHTSA: Oct. 29, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 10, 2026.

What's recalled

Wabash National Corporation is recalling certain 2026 Wabash Stake Truck Body vehicles. The vehicles may be missing the rear identification light cluster. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Missing lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

14 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Wabash Platform Trailer.

Compared with

Wabash National Corporation has 6 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 3 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

1 earlier NHTSA recall for these models since Nov. 1, 2016:

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Wabash will install the identification lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 14, 2026. Owners may contact Wabash customer service at 1-765-771-5404.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Wabash Platform Trailer 2026
NHTSA recall number26V720000
ManufacturerWabash National Corporation
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received by NHTSAOct. 29, 2026
Potentially affected14 vehicles
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record