McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2021-2023 Zero Radius trucks
— Recall Campaign #22V716000
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Zero Radius trucks. The ejector welds may fail, causing pressure and force to be placed on the hydraulic cylinder, which can cause it to penetrate through the side of the truck body.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,140 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V716000
| Manufacturer: | McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 23, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V716000 |
| Units affected: | 1,140 |
- Description:
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Zero Radius trucks. The ejector welds may fail, causing pressure and force to be placed on the hydraulic cylinder, which can cause it to penetrate through the side of the truck body.
- Consequeces:
- A hydraulic cylinder that penetrates the side of a truck body increases the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- McNeilus will either send service representatives to repair affected vehicles or ship parts to customers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on November 21, 2022. 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.