2019 Mack Anthem (AN) recalls (6)

Every 2019 Mack Anthem (AN) recall

Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.

• Seat Belts · NHTSA 25V666000

  Oct 6, 2025Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

  Problem

  Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Mack MD, 2019-2025 Anthem, Granite, 2024 MD Electric, and 2025 Pinnacle trucks equipped with a passenger bench seat. The seat belt anchorage bracket may be improperly welded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

  Risk

  An improperly welded seat belt anchorage bracket can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  Fix

  Dealers will install a reinforcement plate, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 21, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0485. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 13, 2025.

  Full recall details for 25V666000 →

• Electronic Stability Control (Esc) · NHTSA 21V233000

  Jan 4, 2021Electronic Stability Control (Esc):Control Module:Software

  Problem

  Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR/GU), and Pinnacle (CHU/CXU/PI) vehicles equipped with "camelback" rear suspension and electronic stability control. The vehicles may not stay in their lane at certain speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."

  Risk

  A vehicle that drifts out of its lane increases the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Mack will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicle control units, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0423.

  Full recall details for 21V233000 →

• Service Brakes, Air · NHTSA 19V107000

  Feb 21, 2019Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Reservoir/Tank

  Problem

  Mack Trucks Inc. (Mack) is recalling one 2014 Pinnacle (CXU) vehicle and certain 2018-2019 Mack Anthem (AN) vehicles equipped with air brake supply tanks that have an air volume amount ranging from 70% to 96% of the amount required by the regulation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems."

  Risk

  The undersized air brake supply reservoir may provide an insufficient air supply to properly operate the brakes during repetitive brake applications, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Mack will notify owners and dealers will add an air tank to the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began April 10, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0417.

  Full recall details for 19V107000 →

• Visibility · NHTSA 19V054000

  Jan 24, 2019Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior

  Problem

  Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mack Anthem, Granite, Pinnacle vehicles. The passenger side door down view mirror may detach from the door.

  Risk

  If the mirror detaches from the door, the mirror may strike another vehicle or pedestrian, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

  Fix

  Mack will notify owners, and dealers will properly attach the mirror, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0416.

  Full recall details for 19V054000 →

• Trailer Hitches · NHTSA 18V543000

  Aug 16, 2018Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly

  Problem

  Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem trucks equipped with Jost fifth wheel couplings. The fifth wheel may have an outboard slider bracket that is too narrow, possibly allowing the trailer to separate from the tractor.

  Risk

  If the trailer separates from the tractor, it can increase the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fifth wheel slider bracket, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0411.

  Full recall details for 18V543000 →

• Steering · NHTSA 18V778000

  Jan 11, 2018Steering

  Problem

  Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2019 Mack Anthem (AN), Granite (GR), and Pinnacle (PI) vehicles. The pinch bolt on the upper steering shaft may not have been tightened, possibly resulting in the steering shaft separating and causing a loss of steering.

  Risk

  A loss of steering can increase the risk of a crash.

  Fix

  Mack will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles for any loose pinch bolts, correcting the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0413.

  Full recall details for 18V778000 →

2019 Mack Anthem (AN) complaints and service bulletins

Owners filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Mack Anthem (AN). Mack has issued at least 331 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.

Most-reported components

• Electrical System1
• Exterior Lighting1

Service bulletins by component

• Engine and Engine Cooling (110)
• Electrical System (67)
• Power Train (48)
• Equipment (45)
• Engine (37)
• Fuel System, Gasoline (20)

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Other Mack Anthem (AN) model years

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