Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2020 Mack ANTHEM (AN)
NHTSA data on file today
The 2020 Mack ANTHEM (AN) has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V666000 Improperly Welded Seat Belt Anchor/FMVSS 210 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V792000 ECU Malfunction May Impact Safety Systems NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V233000 Vehicle May Not Stay In Lane/FMVSS 136 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V896000 Possible Drag Link Separation NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V209000 Back of the Conspicuity Reflectors Blocked NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V054000 Passenger Down View Mirror May Detach NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 1 complaint
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
- Power Train 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
- Suspension 1 complaint
Of the 4 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $15,000–$25,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2020 Mack Anthem has several recalls, including issues with seat belts, steering, and electronic stability. However, owner complaints are limited, indicating that while safety recalls need attention, these problems haven't widely affected reliability or ownership costs significantly.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| seat belts | 10,000–30,000 miles | $150–$300 | very common |
| service brakes | 20,000–50,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | common |
| steering system | 30,000–60,000 miles | $400–$1,200 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 10,000 miles
- Brake system check annually
- Transmission fluid replacement at 50,000 miles
- Cooling system check annually
- Tire rotation and alignment check annually
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unusual steering play or noise
- Brake pedal softness
- Faulty seat belt retraction
- Erratic vehicle stability responses
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2020 Mack ANTHEM (AN) at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.