2015 MCNEILUS ZR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
The 2015 MCNEILUS ZR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR, potentially affecting up to 7,554 vehicles.
Recall 15V536000 — EQUIPMENT
| 809 vehicles affected
Defect: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Zero Radius (ZR) Side-Loader Refuse Trucks, model 48, manufactured January 1, 2010, to April 10, 2015. The affected trucks are equipped with an air actuated transit arm latch that may loosen over time, causing the transit arm latch to unintentionally release, allowing the arm to extend beyond the...
Consequence: If the latch arm unexpectedly extends from the side of the vehicle, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy: McNeilus will notify owners, and fleet service technicians will install a new a chain style transit arm latch that will keep the arm from drifting, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact McNeilus customer...
View full details →Recall 15V572000 — EQUIPMENT
| 6,745 vehicles affected
Defect: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc., (McNelius) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 McNeilus Bridge Master Mixer, Standard Mixer, Sliding Trailer Mixer, Standard Rear Loader, Rear Loader w/3.5 YD HD Tail, Zero Radius Automated, Auto Reach, Atlantic Front Loader, Split Body Rear Loader, Rear Loader w/Tag Axle, Metro Pak Rear Loader, XXC Rear Loader, and Pacific Front Loader vehicles manufactured August...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
Remedy: McNeilus will notify owners, and advise them to follow the provided instructions from Kidde to inspect their fire extinguishers. Kidde will replace the fire extinguishers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR.
Safety Rating for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
WM-TSIB-022 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for the installation (retrofit installation) of a streetside panel/door on the tailgate in an effort to reduce trash buildup behind the CNG cover. This is for Zero Radius trucks with roof mounted compressed national gas (CNG) units.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MCNEILUS ZR
- 2010 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
- 2011 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
- 2012 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
- 2013 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
- 2014 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
- 2015 MCNEILUS ZR (current)
- 2016 MCNEILUS ZR — 0 complaints
Other MCNEILUS Models
- MCNEILUS ATLANTIC — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS ATLANTIC RFEL — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS AUTOREACH — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER — 0 total complaints
- MCNEILUS CNG CONCRETE TRUCK — 0 total complaints