2013 Mack Granite (gu)Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2013 Mack Granite (gu). It is covered by 10 safety recalls, and for recall 14V-078 the manufacturer reports only 54% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 15, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Mack Granite (gu) has problems

0 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

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

10 recalls

2013 Mack Granite (gu) 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.

41%repaired · 2026 Q3

Disc: chamber

New

Recall 25V-867 · Dec 15, 2025 · 679 vehicles · 277 repaired

Risk. Overheated brakes may cause a tire blowout or fire, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

62%repaired · 2017 Q3

Driveline: driveshaft

Recall 16V-099 · Feb 19, 2016 · 33,981 vehicles · 21,088 repaired

Risk. If he cap nut loosens and falls off, the yoke can separate from the axle input shaft and allow the drive shaft to disconnect, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

82%repaired · 2017 Q2

Disc: chamber

Recall 15V-804 · Nov 30, 2015 · 679 vehicles · 558 repaired

Risk. If the rear brakes overheat there would be an increased risk of a tire blowout or a wheel-end fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

56%repaired · 2017 Q1

Other fuel types: turbo/supercharger

Recall 15V-702 · Oct 26, 2015 · 2,571 vehicles · 1,439 repaired

Risk. If the turbocharger oil supply line oil leaks in the proximity of the engine exhaust manifold there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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70%repaired · 2017 Q1

Supply: reservoir/tank

Recall 15V-528 · Aug 18, 2015 · 84 vehicles · 59 repaired

Risk. If the air brake system reservoir has as insufficient volume, braking performance may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

77%repaired · 2015 Q4

Turn signal: flasher unit

Recall 14V-208 · Apr 18, 2014 · 44,047 vehicles · 33,754 repaired

Risk. A failure of the hazard warning lights could reduce the trucks visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

54%repaired · 2015 Q3

Electrical system

Recall 14V-078 · Feb 21, 2014 · 70,208 vehicles · 37,850 repaired

Risk. Deposits of contaminants may result in the circuits being bridged, creating a high resistance short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

90%repaired · 2015 Q1

Power train: axle hubs

Recall 13V-492 · Oct 17, 2013 · 1,155 vehicles · 1,041 repaired

Risk. If the nut comes loose, the hub assembly may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Service brakes

Recall 13V-195 · May 13, 2013 · 5,203 vehicles

Risk. A loss of brake function at one wheel will lead to increased stopping distances and pulling to the left or right when braking, which may increase the risk of a…

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

2013 vs. every other Granite (gu) 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 Granite (gu) median. How we score

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