Mack CH recalls and problems
20 recalls and 2 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
20
Complaints
2
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
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Most reported Mack CH problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 |
All Mack CH recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V-401 | Sep 5, 2007 | 2002–2007 | Fuel System, Diesel | On certain trucks equipped with aset AC model engines, the engine as configured with an external exhaust gas recirculation system makes servicing the fuel injection lines difficult when using traditional tools. |
| 07V-159 | Apr 13, 2007 | 2007 | Fuel System, Diesel | Certain trucks were recalled for the installation of sleeves on the fuel injection line as required by safety recall sc0317 (Nhtsa recall no. |
| 06V-392 | Oct 13, 2006 | 2003–2007 | Fuel System, Diesel | On certain trucks, a leak in the aset AC fuel injection line may spray fuel on the exhaust gas recirculation pipes that carry hot exhaust gases . |
| 05V-015 | Jan 14, 2005 | 2002–2005 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain heavy duty class 8 diesel trucks equipped with aset AC engines, the location of the fuel inlet hose may result in overheating or abrasion of the hose, which may lead to a premature failure. |
| 04V-456 | Sep 20, 2004 | 2003 | Steering | On certain truck chassis, the steering gear mounting bolts were made of inconsistent bolt material, which has LED to bolt failures. |
| 04V-309 | Jun 25, 2004 | 2004 | Steering | On certain truck chassis, the steering gear mounting bolts were over-torqued at installation. |
| 04V-159 | Apr 7, 2004 | 2000–2004 | Fuel System, Other | On certain chassis built with lng engines, the nexgen lng tank's primary and secondary relief valves could fail to open and relieve tank pressure. |
| 03V-522 | Dec 11, 2003 | 2003 | Steering | On certain chassis equipped with dana steering axle assemblies. |
| 03V-253 | Jul 17, 2003 | 2003 | Service Brakes, Air | Certain heavy duty vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 03V-201 | Jun 3, 2003 | 2001 | Suspension | On certain heavytrucks equipped with truck hub units manufactured by skf exclusively for use on arvinmeritor's ff98x series non-drive steer axles, the hub unit bearings can wear prematurely. |
| 02V-321 | Nov 26, 2002 | 2002 | Service Brakes, Air | On certain trucks equipped with manifold dash valves with push to connect fittings used to control the park brake function on trucks and trailers with air brakes, the park knob can pop out unexpectedly while the vehicle… |
| 02V-269 | Oct 3, 2002 | 2002 | Parking Brake | Certain class 8 chassis fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 02V-037 | Aug 15, 2002 | 2000 | Steering | On some heavy duty class 8 vehicles equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies which may have been manufactured with trw model 20edl ball sockets, the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth… |
| 02V-218 | Aug 5, 2002 | 2002 | Steering | On certain class 8 chassis equipped with r. |
| 02V-019 | Jan 18, 2002 | 2000–2001 | Steering | On certain class 8 heavy duty trucks equipped with r. |
| 01V-389 | Dec 21, 2001 | 2001 | Steering | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with e-tech engines. |
| 01V-140 | Sep 24, 2001 | 2000 | Steering | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with trw tie rod ends on certain dana/spicer axles (E12001) and mack axles through dana heavy axle (Fawl 12). |
| 01V-189 | Aug 1, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Service Brakes, Air | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with certain meritor-wabco brake system two and four port relay valves. |
| 00V-230 | Oct 4, 2000 | 2000 | Vehicle Speed Control | Vehicle description: class 8 trucks equipped with felsted electronic accelerator pedals. |
| 00V-232 | Sep 13, 2000 | 2000 | Service Brakes, Air | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (Ecu), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mack CH?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2002 Mack CH has the most reports (2). Check the 2002 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mack CH have?
NHTSA lists 20 safety recalls covering Mack CH model years 2000–2007.
What are the most common Mack CH problems?
Owners report tires, power train problems most often.