- The problem
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2015-2023 GU and GR vehicles. The turn signals may be positioned incorrectly, reducing their visibility. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- The risk
- Low turn signal visibility may not alert other drivers to a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will add additional turn signal lighting, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 25, 2024. Owners may contact Mack's customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0448.
Vehicle safety record
2018 Mack Granite (GR) Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2018 Mack Granite (GR) have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in August 2023 for the turn signal.
NHTSA data checked
AFar fewer problems than a typical Granite (GR) year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2018 Mack Granite (GR) recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Mack Trucks, Inc. (Mack) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Anthem (AN), Granite (GR/GU), and Pinnacle (CHU/CXU/PI) vehicles equipped with "camelback" rear suspension and electronic stability control. The vehicles may not stay in their lane at certain speeds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
- The risk
- A vehicle that drifts out of its lane increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Mack will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the vehicle control units, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2021. Owners may contact Mack customer service at 1-800-866-1177. Mack's number for this recall is SC0423.
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Mack Granite (GR): every year compared
All Granite (GR) years2018 Mack Granite (GR) vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Mack Granite (GR) | 0 | 2 | A | |
| 2018 Mack GU | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
| 2018 Mack Granite (GU) | 1 | 4 | C | Compare |
| 2018 Mack Mru | 1 | 1 | B | 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 2018 Mack Granite (GR)
Does the 2018 Mack Granite (GR) have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 Mack Granite (GR): turn signal (August 2023); software (April 2021). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2018 Mack Granite (GR) had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2018 Mack Granite (GR) a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 91 out of 100 (grade A: far fewer problems than a typical Mack Granite (GR) 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 Granite (GR) years have the most complaints?
2019 (2), 2020 (2), 2022 (2). See every Mack Granite (GR) year compared.
What should I do if my 2018 Mack Granite (GR) 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