1992 Mack CHProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1992 Mack CH, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It is covered by 5 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 11, 2000. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1992 Mack CH has problems

1 complaint 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
Fuel system, gasoline10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

1992 Mack CH recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

Recall 00V-019 · May 11, 2000 · 90 vehicles

Risk. UNDER THE TRAILER LOADING, THE MOUNTING PLATE COULD EVENTUALLY FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Vehicle speed control

Recall 94V-032 · Feb 15, 1994 · 39,777 vehicles

Risk. IN THE EVENT THE PRIMARY THROTTLE RETURN FAILS, FAILURE OF THE SECONDARY THROTTLE RETURN SYSTEM WOULD NOT PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Cooling system: fan

Recall 93V-137 · Aug 20, 1993 · 11,000 vehicles

Risk. IF COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE FAN BLADE OCCURS, IT COULDBE PROPELLED OUTSIDE THE FAN SHROUD, INJURING PERSON(S) IN THE VICINITY OFTHE TRUCK.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
–no report yet

Trailer hitches

Recall 93V-024 · Feb 16, 1993 · 4,924 vehicles

Risk. THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE BOLT FAILURE AND ALLOW THEDRIVELINE TO SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER ASSEMBLY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mack.

Best & worst years

1992 vs. every other CH year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the CH median. How we score

'87'88'89'90'91'92'93'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What CH owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

CH613, THE ALUMINUM FUEL TANK WHICH IS STRAPPED UNDERNEATH IS CORRODED WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY INCOMPATIBILITY OF METAL. HAPPENED TO 2 MACK TRUCKS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION AND VIN#. *AK
Complaint 845428 · Aug 19, 1999

Own a 1992 CH?

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