Mack MR Problems by Year
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 17 safety recalls on file for the Mack MR, across 13 model years (1995–2007). The 1999 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is equipment.
Mack MR years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No MR model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 1999 MR: 1 complaint, 5 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Mack MR problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Mack MR model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 MR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2006 MR | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2005 MR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2004 MR | 0 | 6 | — | — | |
| 2003 MR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2002 MR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2001 MR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2000 MR | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 1999 MR | 1 | 5 | — | Equipment | |
| 1998 MR | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 1997 MR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1996 MR | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 1995 MR | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mack MR years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1999 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Mack MR?
Equipment, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Mack MR have?
17 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.