2014 MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER Recalls (3)
- 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:
- 15V720000 on 11/01/2015
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 03/01/2012 - 10/13/2015
- Affected:
- 730
- Defect:
- Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 atlantic, pacific, contender, and ultra front loader refuse trucks manufactured march 2, 2012, to october 14, 2015 and equipped with an optional hydraulic test port tube to check hydraulic system pressures and taking hydraulic fluid samples. this tube may crack or break and allow hydraulic fluid to contact hot exhaust and turbo components.
- Consequence:
- Hydraulic fluid contacting hot exhaust and turbo components increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will remove the optional hydraulic test port tube, and cap off the hydraulic test inlet port, free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2015. owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-tsb-014.
- 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:
- 15V720000 on 11/01/2015
- Component:
- Engine
- Manufactured:
- 03/01/2012 - 10/13/2015
- Affected:
- 730
- Defect:
- Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 atlantic, pacific, contender, and ultra front loader refuse trucks manufactured march 2, 2012, to october 14, 2015 and equipped with an optional hydraulic test port tube to check hydraulic system pressures and taking hydraulic fluid samples. this tube may crack or break and allow hydraulic fluid to contact hot exhaust and turbo components.
- Consequence:
- Hydraulic fluid contacting hot exhaust and turbo components increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will remove the optional hydraulic test port tube, and cap off the hydraulic test inlet port, free of charge. the recall began on december 16, 2015. owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-tsb-014.
- 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.
2014 MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- MISC-TSIB-072 -
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a snapper pin with a bolted joint in the body service lift pin assembly. the body service lift is used to raise the refuse collection body during maintenance operation
- Bulletin:
- FEL-TSIB-049 - A
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhanced refuse deflection. the refuse deflector system is designed to sweep refuse off of the hopper cover and in
- Bulletin:
- FEL-TSIB-048 - A
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhanced refuse deflection. the refuse deflector system is designed to sweep refuse off of the hopper cover and in
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