Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V535000

Equipment

The Heil Co. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-08-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V535000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
The Heil Co.
Vehicles affected
654
Reported to NHTSA
2026-08-17

Defect description

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2016-2026 front loader garbage trucks equipped with replacement CNG tailgate ladder kits. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing the bolt to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.

Safety risk

A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001 .

Scope of coverage

11 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
HEIL Front END Loader Garbage2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016

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.