Recall Register

2020 Mack MD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 21V684000. NHTSA received the report on . 2,823 units. Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and Linkages

Remedy of campaign 21V684000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will inspect the cotter pin installation and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 13, 2021. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0429.

Do-not-drive advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2020 Mack MD. The newest campaign is 25V666000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Oct 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 25V666000, in the NHTSA record

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.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 18,664 units in total.

  1. 25V666000Received . 15,841 units.

    Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An improperly welded seat belt anchorage bracket can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0485. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 21V684000Received . 2,823 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Pedals and LinkagesDo-not-drive advisory

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Mack MD vehicles. The cotter pin that retains the brake pedal clevis pin may not have been properly installed, which could result in an unsecured brake pedal.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unsecured brake pedal can cause a loss of braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will inspect the cotter pin installation and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 13, 2021. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0429.

    Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0429. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20202
  2. 20212
  3. 20223
  4. 20232
  5. 20245
  6. 20252
  7. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2020 Mack MD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mack/md/2020/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mack Trucks, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2020 Mack MD?
18,664 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mack MD have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the Mack MD, model years 2020 to 2026. 2 of them name the 2020 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2020 Mack MD open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.