Mack Pioneer, Mack Anthem. Published by Transport Canada as 2026463 on 28 September 2026. System: Brakes. 150 vehicles affected in Canada.
What the notice says On certain trucks, a software problem could cause reduced trailer braking when towing a tanker trailer without internal baffles.
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| Recall number | 2026463 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mack |
| Manufacturer recall number | SC0500 |
| Category | Truck - Med. & H.D. |
| System | Brakes |
| Notice type | Safety Mfr |
| Published | 28 September 2026 |
| Last updated by Transport Canada | 8 October 2026 |
| Model years | 2026-2027 |
| Vehicles named | Mack Pioneer, Mack Anthem |
What the notice says today
The issue
On certain trucks, a software problem could cause reduced trailer braking when towing a tanker trailer without internal baffles.
The safety risk
Reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.
What will be done
Mack will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
Version française (Transport Canada)
Problème : Sur certains camions, un problème de logiciel pourrait faire en sorte que la capacité de freinage de la remorque soit réduite lors du remorquage d'une remorque-citerne sans déflecteurs internes. Risques pour la sécurité : Une capacité de freinage réduite peut accroître les distances de freinage et augmenter le risque d'accident. Mesures correctives : Mack doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur camion chez un concessionnaire pour mettre à jour le logiciel du véhicule.
What it said before
As read on 11 October 2026
comment: Issue: On certain trucks, a software problem could cause reduced trailer braking when towing a tanker trailer without internal baffles. Safety Risk: Reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Mack will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to update the vehicle software.
units: 150
models: Mack Anthem, Mack Pioneer
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