Reliability & cost of ownership
Mack PINNACLE (CXU) Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mack PINNACLE (CXU)? 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 PINNACLE (CXU) problems by model year
85 recall entries and 2 owner complaints on file across 12 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 PINNACLE (CXU) | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 PINNACLE (CXU) | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 PINNACLE (CXU) | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 PINNACLE (CXU) | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 PINNACLE (CXU) | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2017 PINNACLE (CXU) | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 PINNACLE (CXU) | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 PINNACLE (CXU) | 15 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 PINNACLE (CXU) | 18 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 PINNACLE (CXU) | 13 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 PINNACLE (CXU) | 12 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 PINNACLE (CXU) | 11 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mack PINNACLE (CXU), grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine1 complaint
- fuel/propulsion system1 complaint
- power train1 complaint
- electrical system1 complaint
- vehicle speed control1 complaint