Mack recalls and safety
430 recalls since 1967 · 128 owner complaints since 1995
430
vehicle recalls since 1967
430
vehicle recalls since 1967
Mack has had 430 vehicle recalls since 1967, covering 1.50 million vehicles as reported. In 2025 there were 16 recalls for 23,964 vehicles, up 23.1% from 2024. The Mack Pinnacle (CXU) has the most recalls (41). Owners filed 8 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
16
+23.1% vs 2024
2026 so far
8
9,077 units
All recalls
430
Since 1967
Units affected
1.50M
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
9
Owners told not to drive
Complaints, 12 mo
8
+60.0% vs 12 months before
Recalls per year
Mack vehicle recalls each year since 1967, and the vehicles they covered
Mack models
182 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle (CXU) | 41 | 175K | 2 | - |
| RD | 40 | 390K | 5 | - |
| DM | 38 | 371K | 1 | - |
| R | 37 | 255K | 0 | - |
| CH | 34 | 308K | 8 | - |
| Granite (GU) | 29 | 198K | 3 | - |
| RL | 28 | 203K | 0 | - |
| RS | 27 | 155K | 0 | - |
| Granite (GR) | 26 | 124K | 9 | - |
| CX | 25 | 226K | 1 | - |
| MR | 25 | 201K | 1 | - |
| CV | 24 | 142K | 4 | - |
| CXN | 24 | 200K | 0 | - |
| Anthem (AN) | 23 | 89K | 12 | - |
| CL | 23 | 180K | 4 | - |
| F | 23 | 170K | 0 | - |
| WS | 23 | 135K | 0 | - |
| CHN | 22 | 162K | 1 | - |
| CF | 22 | 123K | 0 | - |
| U | 22 | 226K | 0 | - |
| WL | 22 | 131K | 0 | - |
| Pinnacle (CHU) | 20 | 159K | 1 | - |
| MH | 19 | 85K | 0 | - |
| Mack | 18 | 154K | 33 | - |
| Mru | 18 | 89K | 1 | - |
The 25 models with the most recalls, of 182. Download the CSV for all of them.
What can go wrong
Mack recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Mack recalls by component
- Steering115 · 267K units
- Service brakes, air66 · 147K units
- Suspension39 · 190K units
- Electrical system26 · 145K units
- Power train25 · 97K units
- Exterior lighting23 · 134K units
- Engine and engine cooling20 · 100K units
- Seat belts13 · 43K units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Mack owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
8 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Power train28
- Structure16
- Wheels11
- Tires10
- Fuel/propulsion system9
- Service brakes, air9
- Suspension9
- Complaints
- 128
- Crashes reported
- 22
- Fires reported
- 7
- People injured
- 20
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Mack recalls
The newest of 430. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
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Questions and answers
How many recalls did Mack have in 2025?
16 Mack vehicle recalls in 2025, covering 23,964 vehicles, compared with 13 in 2024. In 2026 there have been 8 so far.
Which Mack models have the most recalls?
The Pinnacle (CXU) (41), the RD (40) and the DM (38) have the most recalls since 1967. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Mack recall problem?
Steering: 115 of the 430 Mack recalls, followed by service brakes, air (66).
What do Mack owners complain about most?
Power train, named in 28 of the 128 safety complaints Mack owners filed since 1995, then structure (16). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Mack?
Yes: 9 Mack recalls tell owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired. The newest is from May 28, 2026: Mack Anthem (AN), Anthem AN (4), Granite (GR), Pinnacle (PI/PN) and 1 more (2026-2027): Wheels.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.