Mack Pinnacle (chu) recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Mack Pinnacle (chu), newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jun 2, 2021Crash risk2021–2022 Mack Anthem (an), 2021–2022 Mack Granite (GR), 2021–2022 Mack Granite (gu) and 3 other models — Wheels
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Anthem, Granite, and Pinnacle vehicles. The hubcap compression spring can cause the hubcap to separate.
21V416000 · 307 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Apr 1, 2021Crash risk2018–2022 Mack Anthem (an), 2018–2022 Mack Granite (GR), 2018–2022 Mack Granite (gu) and 3 other models — Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR/GU), and Pinnacle (CHU/CXU/PI) vehicles equipped with "camelback" rear suspension and electronic stability control. The vehicles may not stay in their lane at certain speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
21V233000 · 557 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Dec 16, 2019Crash risk2020 Mack Anthem (an), 2020 Mack Granite (GR), 2020 Mack Pinnacle (chu) — Steering
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The castle nuts and cotter pins used to connect the steering drag link to the pitman arm and steering arm may have not been correctly installed, potentially causing separation of the drag link.
19V896000 · 80 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Mar 18, 2019Crash risk2020 Mack Anthem (an), 2020 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2020 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) and 1 other model — Exterior Lighting
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020 Anthem and Pinnacle trucks. The conspicuity reflectors at the back of the cab may be blocked by the exhaust system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
19V209000 · 43 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Feb 21, 2019Crash risk2018–2019 Mack Anthem (an), 2015–2019 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Service Brakes, Air
Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling one 2014 Pinnacle (CXU) vehicle and certain 2018-2019 Mack Anthem (AN) vehicles equipped with air brake supply tanks that have an air volume amount ranging from 70% to 96% of the amount required by the regulation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
19V107000 · 9 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Jan 24, 2019Crash risk2019–2020 Mack Anthem (an), 2019–2020 Mack Granite (GR), 2019–2020 Mack Granite (gu) and 3 other models — Visibility
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mack Anthem, Granite, Pinnacle vehicles. The passenger side door down view mirror may detach from the door.
19V054000 · 4K units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Aug 31, 2017Crash risk2016 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2016 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Steering
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2016 Pinnacle CHU and CXU diesel trucks equipped with certain Dana steer axles. The castellated nut and cotter pin on the steer axles may not have been properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen within the steer axle.
17V535000 · 439 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Dec 23, 2016Crash risk2012–2017 Mack Granite (gu), 2012–2017 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2012–2017 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) and 1 other model — Suspension
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2012, 2014-2015 and 2017 Granite (GU), 2012-2017 Pinnacle (CHU, CXU), and 2013-2015 and 2017 Titan (TD) trucks manufactured January 7, 2011, to September 29, 2016. The affected vehicles were built with front wheel hubs that cannot support the gross axle weight rating of the front axle.
16V929000 · 200 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Oct 6, 2016Crash risk2017 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2017 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Tires
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2017 Pinnacle CHU and CXU trucks manufactured March 9, 2016, to May 19, 2016 and equipped with Goodyear G399A LHS 295/75R22.5 LRG tires. The tires on the affected vehicles may have cured improperly causing an incomplete adhesion, possibly resulting in a partial tread separation.
16V714000 · 57 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Feb 19, 2016Crash risk2012–2016 Mack Granite (gu), 2015–2016 Mack LR, 2012–2015 Mack Pinnacle (chu) and 4 other models — Power Train
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Granite (GU), Pinnacle (CHU, CXU), TerraPro (LEU, MRU), Titan (TD), and LR trucks manufactured from September 1, 2011, through September 8, 2015. The cap nut that retains the interaxle driveshaft yoke to the rear axle input shaft may loosen.
16V099000 · 34K units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Oct 13, 2015Crash risk2011–2014 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011–2014 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Trailer Hitches
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Pinnacle (CHU and CXU) trucks manufactured September 10, 2010, to June 17, 2013. The affected trucks are equipped with Fontaine Ultra LT Fifth Wheel connectors, which, due to cumulative damage to the fifth wheel and its locking mechanism, have a locking mechanism that may fail to operate or to properly engage.
15V644000 · 448 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Aug 17, 2015Crash risk2009–2016 Mack Granite (gu), 2014–2015 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2013–2015 Mack Titan — Electrical System
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2013 and 2015 Titan (TD), model year 2014 and 2015 Pinnacle (CHU), and model years 2009-2010, 2012, and 2014-2016 Granite (GU) trucks. The chassis harness and air lines may not be properly clipped to the crossmember, which can allow the cables and air lines to fall and get twisted in the driveline.
15V522000 · 62 units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Apr 18, 2014Crash risk2010–2014 Mack Chu, 2007 Mack CT, 2007 Mack CV and 8 other models — Exterior Lighting
Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 CHU, CXU, and MRU, 2007 CT and CV, 2008-2014 GU, and 2011-2014 LEU, and TD trucks manufactured February 28, 2006, through November 8, 2013, and equipped Hamsar Electronic Flasher. The hazard warning lights may fail.
14V208000 · 44K units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Feb 21, 2014Fire risk2007–2015 Mack Chu, 2008–2010 Mack Cxu, 2012–2015 Mack Granite (gu) and 4 other models — Electrical System
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) notified the agency on February 20, 2014, that they are recalling certain model year 2010-2012 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. While continuing to research the scope of the issue, Mack expanded the recall on November 18, 2014 to include certain model year 2008-2009 and 2013-2014 CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles manufactured from June 16, 2009, through July 8, 2011. Having completed its investigation, Mack once again expanded the recall during February 2015 to include an additional 53,780 vehicles from model years 2007 and 2015. The recall now covers model year 2007-2015 includes CHU, CXU, GU and TD vehicles produced October 13, 2006, through October 3, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Distribution Module (EPDM) may be contaminated from water leaks in, and around, the windshield. If exposed to water leaks, contaminants such as road salts may deposit on the EPDM.
14V078000 · 70K units · Mack Trucks, Inc.
- Jul 2, 2012Crash risk2012 Mack Granite (gu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2012 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Visibility
MACK IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHU, CXU, AND GU VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 10, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 17, 2011. HARDWARE USED TO SECURE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE TO THE WIPER MOTOR MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED, AND MAY CAUSE THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE TO DETACH FROM THE WIPER MOTOR. AS A RESULT, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL NOT FUNCTION.
12V308000 · 1K units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Jul 21, 2011Crash risk2010 Mack Chu, 2010 Mack Cxu, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu) and 1 other model — Power Train
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 CHU, CXU AND GU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 12, 2010, THROUGH JULY 23, 2010 FOR A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE WELD ON THE SHAFT THAT THE CLUTCH PEDAL ATTACHES TO.
11V370000 · 475 units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- May 20, 2011Crash risk2012 Mack Granite (gu), 2012 Mack Leu, 2012 Mack Mru and 3 other models — Power Train
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012, CHU, CXU, GU, MRU, LEU, AND TD TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A MERITOR DRIVELINE. THE TUBING USED TO ASSEMBLE THE AFFECTED DRIVELINES HAS A NONCONFORMING SEAM WELD WITH INSUFFICIENT BONDING OF THE MATERIAL.
11V295000 · 584 units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- May 3, 2011Crash risk2012 Mack Granite (gu), 2011 Mack GU, 2011–2012 Mack Leu and 3 other models — Service Brakes, Air
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHU, CXU, GU, LEU AND MRU TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 15, 2010, THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH GUNITE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. DUE TO AN INCOMPLETE "KNITTING" OF THE IRON AT THE TIME OF CASTING, INADEQUATE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE SLACK ADJUSTER HOUSING CAN OCCUR, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE HOUSING TO BREAK AT THE HANDLE UNDER NORMAL OPERATING LOADS.
11V272000 · 2K units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Mar 31, 2011Crash risk2009–2010 Mack Chu, 2009–2010 Mack Cxu, 2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu) and 1 other model — Trailer Hitches
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 CHU AND CXU HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 2008 THROUGH JULY 2010. THERE MAY BE AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE FIFTH WHEEL TO THE FRAME THAT CAN PREVENT THE BOLTS FROM BEING TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION.
11V209000 · 808 units · MACK TRUCKS, INC
- Oct 27, 2010Crash risk2011 Mack Pinnacle (chu), 2011 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) — Visibility
MACK TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 CHU AND CXU, HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 13, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 13, 2010, WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE REAR CONSPICUITY TREATMENT TYPICALLY FOUND ON THE MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IN THE ALTERNATE POSITIONS AS ALLOWED IN THE REGULATION ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITHOUT REAR MUD FLAP HANGER BRACKETS.
10V537000 · 21 units · MACK TRUCKS, INC