Chassis has failed. Cross members had broken. Rear end differentials were shattered & bored through the casings & leaked oil. Engine head & intake valve broke & came out the exhaust. Transmission gears broke & could not be shifted.*Ak *slc
Vehicle safety record
1997 Mack CH600 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 Mack CH600 with NHTSA, most often about the body, doors & structure (1) and the engine & cooling (1). There are no recalls for it. For comparison, the 1996 has 1.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical CH600 year, for its age
#338 most complained-about 1997 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1997 Mack CH600 problems
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No recalls for the 1997 Mack CH600
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1997 Mack CH600. Recalls can be announced at any time - this page updates daily.
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1 complaints about the 1997 Mack CH600
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Mack CH600: every year compared
All CH600 years1997 Mack CH600 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Mack CH600 | 1 | 0 | C | |
| 1997 Mack Mack | 3 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 1997 Mack CH | 1 | 2 | A | Compare |
| 1997 Mack CH613 | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1997 Mack CH600
Does the 1997 Mack CH600 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1997 Mack CH600 right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Mack CH600?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the body, doors & structure (1), engine & cooling (1), transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 1997 Mack CH600 had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on September 26, 2000 and the latest on September 26, 2000. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1997 Mack CH600 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Mack CH600 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Mack CH600 years have the most complaints?
2001 (2), 1995 (1), 1996 (1). See every Mack CH600 year compared.
What should I do if my 1997 Mack CH600 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data