Mcneilus ZR recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Mcneilus ZR, covering 7,824 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
Mcneilus ZR recalls by model year
All recalls
Equipment
- What is wrong
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc., (McNelius) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 McNeilus Bridge Master Mixer, Standard Mixer, Sliding Trailer Mixer, Standard Rear Loader, Rear Loader w/3.5 YD HD Tail, Zero Radius Automated, Auto Reach, Atlantic Front Loader, Split Body Rear Loader, Rear Loader w/Tag Axle, Metro Pak Rear Loader, XXC Rear Loader, and Pacific Front Loader vehicles manufactured August 1, 2013, to May 14, 2015. These concrete mixers and refuse trucks are equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers that may not properly discharge when the lever is pressed.
- Risk
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- McNeilus will notify owners, and advise them to follow the provided instructions from Kidde to inspect their fire extinguishers. Kidde will replace the fire extinguishers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is Kidde: CPSC 15-079.
Recall number 15V572000 · Recall details
Equipment
- What is wrong
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Zero Radius (ZR) Side-Loader Refuse Trucks, model 48, manufactured January 1, 2010, to April 10, 2015. The affected trucks are equipped with an air actuated transit arm latch that may loosen over time, causing the transit arm latch to unintentionally release, allowing the arm to extend beyond the overall width of the vehicle.
- Risk
- If the latch arm unexpectedly extends from the side of the vehicle, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- McNeilus will notify owners, and fleet service technicians will install a new a chain style transit arm latch that will keep the arm from drifting, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is VSR-TSB-008.
Recall number 15V536000 · Recall details
Exterior lighting: hazard flashing warning lights
- What is wrong
- Mcneilus is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 zr trucks, manufactured from april 26, 2010, through may 1, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment. the hazard warning lamps do not work when the ignition is in the off position.
- Risk
- Inadequate lighting could reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the potential for a crash.
- Remedy
- Mcneilus will notify owners, and mcneilus service technicians will connect the hazard warning lights directly to the vehicles power supply, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in early june 2012. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507‑374‑6321.
Recall number 12V236000 · Recall details
Questions about the Mcneilus ZR recalls
How do I check if my Mcneilus ZR has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the Mcneilus ZR have?
3, covering equipment and exterior lighting.
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