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2013-2018 Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader, Mcneilus Autoreach and others recall: pressure relief devices

Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 17, 2019. It covers about 330 vehicles.

vehicles affected
330
reported
Sep 17, 2019
owners notified
Oct 30, 2019

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices

What is wrong
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, Model 49 Autoreach Side Loader, Model 48 Zero Radius Side Loader, Model 78 Meridian Front Loader, Model 29 Atlantic Front Loader, Model 87 Contender Front Loader, Model 42 Manual Automated Side Loader, Model 16 3.5 yard TG Rear Loader, Model 11 Heavy Duty Rear Loader, Model 66 40.60 Split Body Rear Loader, Model 10 Standard Rear Loader, Model 12 Tailgate Tag Axle Rear Loader, and Model 13 High Compaction Rear Loader vehicles. The vehicles are powered with compressed natural gas (CNG) and are equipped with pressure relief devices (PRD) that may not function as designed, failing to vent a buildup of pressure, such as could occur if the CNG tank was exposed to fire.
Risk
If the PRD does not activate in the event of a buildup of pressure, the CNG tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
Remedy
McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PRD's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278.

Recall number 19V656000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V656000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2018 Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader, Mcneilus Autoreach and others pressure relief devices?

Yes. Recall 19V656000, reported on September 17, 2019, covers about 330 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V656000?

McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PRD's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1‑888‑686‑7278.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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