2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
The 2005 HEIL DURAPACK 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 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS.
Recalls for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON, potentially affecting up to 2,201 vehicles.
Recall 10V590000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
| 2,201 vehicles affected
Defect: HEIL IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2004 THROUGH 2010 DURAPACK AND MULTIPACK REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE AUTOMATED SIDE LOADERS WITH PYTHON LIFTS UTILIZING PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROL (PLC) TO ACTIVATE GRABBER CLOSE AND LIFT FUNCTIONS. CARBON CAN BUILD UP ON INTERNAL RELAYS WITHIN THE PLC AND THIS CAN CAUSE A BRIDGING OR INADVERTENT CIRCUIT COMPLETION DUE TO VIBRATION.
Consequence: SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE ARM CAN LIFT OR GRAB WITHOUT OPERATOR INPUTS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH OR INJURIES TO PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: HEIL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETROFIT KIT TO REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEIL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TOLL FREE AT 1-866-275-4345.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON.
Safety Rating for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON
- 2004 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2005 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON (current)
- 2006 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2007 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2008 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2009 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
- 2010 HEIL DURAPACK PYTHON — 0 complaints
Other HEIL Models
- HEIL CALIFORNIA PULL — 1 total complaint
- 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 CP PYTHON — 0 total complaints
- HEIL CRUDE TRAILER — 0 total complaints
- HEIL DRY BULK TRAILER — 0 total complaints