Recall 25V525000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2018-2020 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,360 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 25V525000 |
| Manufacturer | The Heil Co. |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,360 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2018-2020 front end loader garbage trucks. Excessive vibrations may cause the front head hydraulic tubes to leak.
Safety Consequence
A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Heil will install stabilizing clamps, new hydraulic tubes, and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V500000 | 2021 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 5 | |
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| 16V525000 | 2016 HEIL FLATBED | PARKING BRAKE | 203 | |
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| 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 |