2024 Mack Anthem (an) problems, complaints & recalls

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Mack Anthem (an), most often about fuel, hybrid & EV propulsion. There are 6 recalls for this model year.

Complaints
5
Recalls
6
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Median mileage
—
at time of problem

Key facts

  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion is the most-reported problem area, named in 4 of 5 complaints (80%).
  • Transmission & Drivetrain (1) and other areas follow.
  • The 2024 Mack Anthem (an) has 6 recalls on file.
  • It ranks 3rd of 4 Mack Anthem (an) model years by our severity-weighted complaint score (1st = worst).

2024 Mack Anthem (an) problems by category

  • Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    4 complaints
  • Transmission & Drivetrain
    1 complaints

A complaint can mention more than one problem area, so categories add up to more than the total.

Most-reported components

Component (as filed with NHTSA)Complaints
Fuel/propulsion system4
Power train1

2024 Mack Anthem (an) recalls (6)

  • Recall 25V666000Oct 6, 202515,841 vehicles
    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    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.

    Remedy: 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.

  • Recall 24V792000Oct 23, 202459,338 vehicles
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Anthem, Granite, TerraPro and Pinnacle vehicles, equipped with Bendix EC80 Advanced Electronic Control Units (ECU). Electrical noise and low signal to the power line carrier may cause the ECU to incorrectly process commands or stop working.

    Risk: Safety systems that depend on the ECU (Automatic Traction Control, ABS, Electronic Stability Control, Active Cruise Control, and Collison Mitigation System) may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2024. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0472.

  • Recall 24V567000Jul 30, 2024242 vehicles
    SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS · SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Anthem, Granite, and Pinnacle vehicles equipped with RollTek driver's seat assemblies. The seat pedestal and seat belt attachment may have been improperly tightened.

    Risk: An improperly tightened seat pedestal and seat belt attachment may not restrain the occupant as intended, increasing their risk of injury during a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace and tighten the seat pedestal and seat belt attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0469.

  • Recall 23V899000Dec 26, 2023284 vehicles
    STEERING

    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 Anthem, Pinnacle, and Terrapro vehicles. The steering gear assemblies may have been assembled incorrectly with fewer recirculating balls than are required, which may result in a loss of steering control.

    Risk: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the defective gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2024. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0457.

  • Recall 23V792000Nov 22, 2023650 vehicles
    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GR, AN, LR, and Terrapro vehicles. The engine may not return to idle within 2 seconds if the accelerator pedal position sensor becomes disconnected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 124, "Accelerator Control Systems."

    Risk: An engine that does not return to idle quickly enough can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Mack will replace the throttle pedal and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 27, 2024. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0455.

  • Recall 23V691000Oct 13, 202313 vehicles
    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2024 Anthem and Pinnacle vehicles. A software programming error may cause the electronic stability control (ESC) to be inoperative.

    Risk: Driving with an inoperative electronic stability control system can increase the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2023. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0450.

Recent 2024 Mack Anthem (an) complaints

Excerpts of the newest owner complaints, lightly cleaned of personal details. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

  1. Filed Feb 14, 2025FLFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    The fuel filter housing failed on the male end where the filter screws onto the housing (part # 117M/23699581). Part is not available for inspection, manufacturer was given the part for inspection. Failure of the fuel filter housing failed during operation of the truck causing the engine to die while driving down the road causing a complete loss of engine power and fuel spill. Vehicle manufacturer have inspected multiple of the same failed components but has failed to accept…
    NHTSA complaint #11642688 · source
  2. Filed Feb 14, 2025FLFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    The fuel filter housing failed on the male end where the filter screws onto the housing (part # 117M/23699581). Part is not available for inspection, manufacturer was given the part for inspection. Failure of the fuel filter housing failed during operation of the truck causing the engine to die while driving down the road causing a complete loss of engine power and fuel spill. Vehicle manufacturer have inspected multiple of the same failed components but has failed to accept…
    NHTSA complaint #11642686 · source
  3. Filed Feb 14, 2025FLFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    The fuel filter housing failed on the male end where the filter screws onto the housing (part # 117M/23699581). Part is not available for inspection, manufacturer was given the part for inspection. Failure of the fuel filter housing failed during operation of the truck causing the engine to die while driving down the road causing a complete loss of engine power and fuel spill. Vehicle manufacturer have inspected multiple of the same failed components but has failed to accept…
    NHTSA complaint #11642681 · source
  4. Filed Feb 14, 2025FLFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
    The fuel filter housing failed on the male end where the filter screws onto the housing (part # 117M/23699581). Part is available for inspection. Failure of the fuel filter housing failed during operation of the truck causing the engine to die while driving down the road causing a complete loss of engine power and fuel spill. Vehicle manufacturer have inspected multiple of the same failed components but has failed to accept responsibility for the components even when the…
    NHTSA complaint #11642674 · source

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data, as of Oct 10, 2026. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology