2022 Mack MD problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2022 Mack MD — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 3 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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How does 2022 compare to other MD years?

MD NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2022 Mack MD have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

25V666000Seat BeltsOctober 6, 2025 · 15,841 units

Defect

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

An improperly welded seat belt anchorage bracket can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

21V684000BrakesSeptember 1, 2021 · 2,823 units

Defect

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

An unsecured brake pedal can cause a loss of braking ability and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

21V574000SuspensionJuly 27, 2021 · 60 units

Defect

Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2022 Medium-Duty Trucks. The spring hanger brackets on the front suspension may have loose bolts.

Consequence

Loose suspension bolts can detach, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the spring hanger bracket bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 17, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0428.

2022 Mack MD — common questions

Is the 2022 Mack MD reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2022 Mack MD have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2022 Mack MD. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2022 compare to other MD years?

Does the 2022 Mack MD have recalls?

2022 Mack MD — common questions

Is the 2022 Mack MD reliable?

Does the 2022 Mack MD have recalls?

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