2013 MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 14V135000 on 03/23/2014
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 10/24/2013 - 02/13/2014
- Affected:
- 213
- Defect:
- Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 mcneilus concrete standard and bridgemaster v concrete mixers, manufactured october 25, 2013, through february 14, 2014, and equipped with the optional vertical chute rack design. the subject vehicles have extension chutes that can unexpectedly fall out of the rack.
- Consequence:
- An extension chute that falls from the rack may create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vertical chute rack with a new design, free of charge. owners may contact mcneilus at 1-507-374-6321. mcneilus' number for this recall is 41-0967369.
- 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.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V111000 on 02/24/2015
- Component:
- Parking brake:conventional:air
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/2005 - 12/30/2014
- Affected:
- 536
- Defect:
- Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2005-2014 bridgemaster v mixer vehicles manufactured october 1, 2005, to december 31, 2014. the affected vehicles are built with the optional bridgemaster parking brake system on the trailing liftable axle. this parking brake system includes a valve that allows the secondary brake pressure to fall below the required 45 psi after one treadle application. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 121, "air brake systems."
- Consequence:
- If the primary braking system fails, the emergency brake system may not achieve the level of performance needed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will install a check valve, free of charge. the recall began on march 10, 2015. owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-tsb-009.
- 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.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V572000 on 09/13/2015
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/2013 - 10/13/2014
- Affected:
- 6,745
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 18V322000 on 05/17/2018
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 03/13/2008 - 04/18/2018
- Affected:
- 1,669
- Defect:
- Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain 2008-2018 bridgemaster v concrete mixers equipped with an optional composite material hydraulic tank. the filler neck check valve may seal the tank too tightly, causing the tank to overpressurize and possibly rupture.
- Consequence:
- If the tank ruptures it may cause hydraulic fluid to spill. the ruptured tank can cause injuries from plastic debris. the spilled hydraulic fluid could be hot which could cause burn injuries. if the vehicle is on the road when the tank ruptures, the tank pieces or spilled hydraulic fluid may cause a road hazard which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Mcneilus has notified owners, and dealers will replace the filler neck, free of charge. the recall began on june 4, 2018. owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. mcneilus' number for the recall is vsr-tsb-018.
- 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.safercar.gov.
2013 MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- MXR-TSIB-028A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Update (rev a) to mxr-tsib-028 originally published 12/18/2015. bulletin for inspection of mcneilus command center module nodes and installation of a jumper harness to the module on affected mixers.
- Bulletin:
- MXR-TSIB-029
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- "for rear discharge mixers built before october 31, 2015 on mack chassis with mcneilus command center controls that had any oem service completed at a mack dealership, it is possible the dealer connected into the vehicle's engine control
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