HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE 2016: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V642000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HEIL | FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-10-18 | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-24 |
Production Dates: 2014-06-03 - 2016-10-17
Manufacturers Involved: Heil Environmental
Manufacturer Campaign Number: BRACKET
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5704
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Heil Environmental "Heil" is recalling certain 2014-2016 Rear Loader, Side Loader, Front End Loader and Rolloff Body/Hoist garbage trucks. The hydraulic oil tank brackets may crack, causing the oil tank to detach from the chassis frame rails and leak hydraulic oil.
Hydraulic oil leaking onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash.
Heil will notify owners, and dealers will replace both oil tank supporting brackets, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is BRACKET.
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.safercar.gov.
