Recall 25V524000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2021-2022 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
RECALL This recall affects up to 408 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 25V524000 |
| Manufacturer | The Heil Co. |
| Vehicles Affected | 408 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2021-2022 front end loader garbage trucks. The vertical welds on the automatic front loader (AFL) arm may be missing, causing the arm to crack and fall.
Safety Consequence
A falling arm increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Heil will inspect and repair or replace the AFL arm as necessary, free of charge. All affected trucks were repaired by July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
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 | |
| 18V642000 | 2014 HEIL ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST | EQUIPMENT | 5,704 | |
| 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 |