Reliability & cost of ownership
Mack CH Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mack CH? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Mack CH problems by model year
55 recall entries and 4 owner complaints on file across 13 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 CH | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2006 CH | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 CH | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 CH | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 CH | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2002 CH | 6 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 CH | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 CH | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 CH | 7 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 CH | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 CH | 2 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1996 CH | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1995 CH | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mack CH, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- tires1 complaint