Recall 18V642000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2014-2016 HEIL ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST
RECALL This recall affects up to 5,704 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V642000 |
| Manufacturer | Heil Environmental |
| Vehicles Affected | 5,704 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2014 HEIL ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST, 2014 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE, 2014 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2014 HEIL REAR LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2015 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE, 2015 HEIL ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST, 2015 HEIL REAR LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2015 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2016 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2016 HEIL ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST, 2016 HEIL REAR LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK, 2016 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
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Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
Hydraulic oil leaking onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Related Recalls for HEIL
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V525000 | 2018 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | EQUIPMENT | 1,360 | |
| 25V500000 | 2021 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 5 | |
| 19V380000 | 2019 HEIL AJB9-1040 HYBRID | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 769 | |
| 17V735000 | 2017 HEIL CARGO TANK | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 2 | |
| 16V525000 | 2016 HEIL FLATBED | PARKING BRAKE | 203 | |
| 14V761000 | 2004 HEIL PETROLEUM PULL TRAILER | TRAILER HITCHES | 129 | |
| 10V590000 | 2010 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 2,201 | |
| 10V076000 | 2008 HEIL CP PYTHON | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 522 | |
| 09V029000 | 2007 HEIL PETRO | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 294 | |
| 06V045000 | 2004 HEIL CALIFORNIA PULL | STRUCTURE | 87 |