2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4): recalls and complaints

NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 26V351000. NHTSA received the report on 28 May 2026. 644 units. Wheels / Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Remedy of campaign 26V351000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the wheel and hub mating surfaces, remove any masking material, and replace any worn components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0495. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 31, 2026.

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 5 recall campaigns for the 2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4). The newest campaign is 26V620000. NHTSA received the report on 28 Sep 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Electric / Software/Programming. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V620000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0500. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.

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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

5 campaigns, newest first. 4,865 units in total.

26V62000028 Sep 2026Service Brakes, Electric / Software/Programming
26V5150006 Aug 2026Exterior Lighting
26V35100028 May 2026Wheels / Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/StudsAdvisory
26V26100023 Apr 2026Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / Control Unit/Module
26V2070001 Apr 2026Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal

26V620000Received 28 Sep 2026. 850 units.
Service Brakes, Electric / Software/Programming
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Anthem AN (4) and Pioneer PR (4) vehicles equipped with a tanker application package. Inaccurate axle load calculations may cause reduced braking performance while transporting smoothbore tanker trailers.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Reduced braking performance can require a greater distance to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install new software to disable the dynamic trailer braking calculations, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0500. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 5, 2026.
Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0500.
26V515000Received 6 Aug 2026. 513 units.
Exterior Lighting
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2027 Anthem AN (4) and Pioneer PR (4) vehicles. The center roof marker lights may fail to illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Marker lights that fail to illuminate can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the center roof marker light, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed September 22, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0498. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 13, 2026.
Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0498.
26V351000Received 28 May 2026. 644 units.
Wheels / Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/StudsDo-not-drive advisory
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2026 Anthem (AN), 2026-2027 Pioneer PR (4), Pinnacle (PI/PN), Granite (GR), and 2027 Anthem AN (4) vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the wheel and hub mating surfaces, remove any masking material, and replace any worn components if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0495. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 31, 2026.
Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0495. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 17 Jun 2026.
26V261000Received 23 Apr 2026. 2,772 units.
Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / Control Unit/Module
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Pioneer (4) and 2026-2027 Anthem (4) vehicles. The rear brake modulators may have unprotected electrical connectors that can short circuit and lead to a loss of the anti-lock brake system (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC).
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A loss of anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the rear brake modulator electrical connectors, install a protective cover, and replace the rear brake modulators, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 8, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0494. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 30, 2026.
Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0494. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 8 Jun 2026.
26V207000Received 1 Apr 2026. 86 units.
Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Pioneer (4) and 2027 Anthem (4) trailers. The trailer turn signals may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Turn signals that do not function properly may fail to indicate the driver's intention to change vehicle direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the turn signal indicator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2026. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0493. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 1, 2026.
Report filed by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SC0493. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 8 May 2026.

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Other model years

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4): recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mack/pioneer-pr-4/2027/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 30 Sep 2026
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 2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4)?: 4,865 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mack Pioneer PR (4) have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns for the Mack Pioneer PR (4), model years 2025 to 2027. 5 of them name the 2027 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2027 Mack Pioneer PR (4) open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.