Recall 26V-620: 2026–2027 Mack Anthem AN (4), 2026–2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4)

Mack Trucks, Inc. recall for service brakes, electric, reported to NHTSA on Sep 28, 2026, covering about 850 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-620
Report date
Sep 28, 2026
Vehicles affected
850
Owners notified
Oct 29, 2026

The problem

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Anthem AN (4) and Pioneer PR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.

The risk

Reduced braking performance can require a greater distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0500. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.

Recall details

ManufacturerMack Trucks, Inc.
ComponentService Brakes, Electric › Software/Programming
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number26V620000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mack Anthem AN (4)2026, 2027All years
Mack Pioneer PR (4)2026, 2027All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-620?

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Anthem AN (4) and Pioneer PR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.

How is recall 26V-620 fixed?

Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 29, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0500. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.