McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2015-2024 Zero Radius refuse trucks
— Recall Campaign #24V632000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 4,300 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V632000
| Manufacturer: | McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 22, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V632000 |
| Units affected: | 4,300 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- A side loader arm that unexpectedly extends out from the vehicle body while driving increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.