Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V632000

Equipment: mechanical

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-08-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V632000

Equipment: mechanical

Component
Equipment: mechanical
Manufacturer
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Vehicles affected
4,300
Reported to NHTSA
2024-08-22
Owners notified
2024-10-18

Defect description

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2015-2024 Zero Radius refuse trucks. The side loader arm may not be properly secured, resulting in unexpected movement while driving.

Safety risk

A side loader arm that unexpectedly extends out from the vehicle body while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

McNeilus will provide new latch assemblies, free of charge. In addition, a McNeilus technician will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact McNeilus' customer service at 1-888-686-7278.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MCNEILUS Zero Radius2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.