2006 HEIL CP PYTHON — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
1
Investigation
Overview of the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
The 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL.
Recalls for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON, potentially affecting up to 522 vehicles.
Recall 10V076000 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
| 522 vehicles affected
Defect: HEIL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 RAPID RAIL AND CP PYTHON BODIES GARBAGE TRUCKS WITH BOLT-ON REAR HINGE ASSEMBLIES. AFFECTED BODIES ARE THOSE WHICH HAVE A BOLT ON REAR HINGE ASSEMBLY BUT DO NOT HAVE STRUCTURAL GUSSETS TO REINFORCE THE Z-PLATE. CRACKING CAN OCCUR IN THE Z-PLATE AREA AND A FAILURE CAN RESULT WHEN THE BODY IS IN THE...
Consequence: THE BODY CAN BECOME UNSTABLE WHEN RAISED DURING DUMPING OPERATIONS AND CAUSE THE TRUCK TO ROLL OVER ON ITS SIDE INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL THE BOLT ON HINGE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEIL AT 866-275-4345.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON.
Safety Rating for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON
NHTSA has opened 1 investigation into potential safety defects in the 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON.
Investigation PE10039 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Closed
Opened:
Python Lift - Inadvertent Operation
Other Model Years of the HEIL CP PYTHON
- 2006 HEIL CP PYTHON (current)
- 2007 HEIL CP PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2008 HEIL CP PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2009 HEIL CP PYTHON — 0 complaints
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- HEIL TRAILER — 1 total complaint
- HEIL AJB9-1040 HYBRID — 0 total complaints
- HEIL APX9-1040 — 0 total complaints
- HEIL CARGO TANK — 0 total complaints
- HEIL CRUDE TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- HEIL DRY BULK TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 total complaints