2018 MACK PINNACLE (PI/PN) Complaints and Recall Information
The 2018 MACK PINNACLE (PI/PN) has 0 complaints and 5 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report concerns related to vehicle stability and electrical system malfunctions, particularly affecting lighting and windshield wiper operation.
There are five recalls addressing issues with electronic stability control and electrical components. These recalls involve safety systems that affect vehicle control, lighting, and visibility functions.
Recalls- Electronic stability control software. Recall 21V233000 affects 557 vehicles. Trucks with "camelback" rear suspension and electronic stability control may fail to maintain lane position at certain speeds, increasing crash risk. Dealers will reprogram the control units at no cost. Recalls began April 21, 2021.
- Light control module failure. Recall 18V152000 covers 135 vehicles and involves an electrical overload that can cause the light control module to fail. This failure results in loss of exterior lighting, dashboard lighting, and windshield wiper function. The defect raises crash risk due to loss of lighting and visibility. Dealers will replace and reprogram the module free of charge. Recall started March 23, 2018.
Owners facing repeated safety defects or unresolved recall repairs may have rights under state lemon laws. Consultation with a qualified attorney can help evaluate potential claims.
2018 MACK PINNACLE (PI/PN) Summary
2018
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
2
Total Recalls
692
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2018 MACK PINNACLE (PI/PN)
557 vehicles affected
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
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.
2018 MACK PINNACLE (PI/PN)
135 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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.
Complaints
No complaints found.