Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V525000

Equipment

The Heil Co. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-08-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V525000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
The Heil Co.
Vehicles affected
1,360
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-12
Owners notified
2025-10-30

Defect description

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2018-2020 front end loader garbage trucks. Excessive vibrations may cause the front head hydraulic tubes to leak.

Safety risk

A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Heil will install stabilizing clamps, new hydraulic tubes, and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
HEIL Front END Loader Garbage2020 2019 2018

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.