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Mack CHYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 34 safety recalls on record for the Mack CH.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints6Top: Power trainSafety recalls341987–2007 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mack CH years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CH median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls2002Not rated–/1002 complaints · 6 recalls2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1997Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls1996Not rated–/1001 complaint · 3 recalls1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1994Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls1993Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls1992Not rated–/1001 complaint · 5 recalls1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1988Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Mack CH problems

All model years combined: 6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train31
Engine and engine cooling10
Fuel system, gasoline10
Tires10
34 recalls

Mack CH recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Fuel system, diesel07V-401 · 2002–2007 · Sep 5, 2007 · 35,649 vehicles–Fuel system, diesel07V-159 · 2007 · Apr 13, 2007 · 9,102 vehicles–Fuel system, diesel06V-392 · 2003–2007 · Oct 13, 2006 · 40,204 vehicles–Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings05V-015 · 2002–2005 · Jan 14, 2005 · 13,173 vehicles–Steering04V-456 · 2003 · Sep 20, 2004 · 4,959 vehicles–Steering04V-309 · 2004 · Jun 25, 2004 · 219 vehicles–Tank assembly: pressure relief devices04V-159 · 1995–2004 · Apr 7, 2004 · 317 vehicles–Spindle: arm03V-522 · 2003 · Dec 11, 2003 · 148 vehicles–Supply: check valve03V-253 · 2003 · Jul 17, 2003 · 1,232 vehicles–Front: hub03V-201 · 1998–2001 · Jun 3, 2003 · 998 vehicles–Service brakes, air02V-321 · 2002 · Nov 26, 2002 · 64 vehicles–Parking brake02V-269 · 2002 · Oct 3, 2002 · 557 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 34 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the CH

  1. INTEGRAL HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLYPE02094 · 1998–2001 · closed May 30, 2003
    Led to recall 03V-201