2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Pinnacle (cxu) years
- Not enough data 2nd of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) so far. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) recalls (3)
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Electronic 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.
Power train:clutch assembly
Problem: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018 Anthem (AN) and Pinnacle (CXU) vehicles, equipped with an automated manual transmission. An internal component in the clutch assembly may fail, possibly resulting in unintended vehicle movement.
Risk: Unintended vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mack has notified owners, and dealers will update the software or replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0415.
Interior lighting; visibility:windshield wiper/washer; exterior lighting; electrical system
Problem: Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018 Anthem (AN), Granite (GU), and Pinnacle (CXU, PI) trucks. An electrical overload condition may cause the light control module (LCM) to fail, resulting in the loss of the exterior lighting, interior dashboard lighting, and the windshield wipers.
Risk: Loss of lighting or windshield wiper function can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Mack will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reprogram the LCM, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2018. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0409.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Mack Pinnacle (cxu) years
← 2017 Pinnacle (cxu) · 2019 Pinnacle (cxu) →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 15 |
| 2014 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 18 |
| 2013 Pinnacle (cxu) | 2 | 13 |
| 2012 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 Pinnacle (cxu) | 0 | 11 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu)?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2018 Mack Pinnacle (cxu) a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Pinnacle (cxu) model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.