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NHTSA Recall 25V666000: Anchorage (seat belts)

Mack Trucks, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 15,841 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Mack Anthem (an).

15,841
vehicles potentially affected
5
models affected
2026
owners notified (January 21)
NHTSA campaign25V666000
Manufacturer campaignSC0485
ComponentSEAT BELTS › FRONT › ANCHORAGE
Report receivedOctober 6, 2025
Owner notificationJanuary 21, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

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."

Safety risk

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V666000

Make and modelModel years
Mack Anthem (an)2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Mack Granite (gr)2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Mack Md2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Mack Md (electric)2024
Mack Pinnacle (pi/pn)2025

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.