Heil 2014–2016 Equipment recall
Recalled September 17, 2018 · NHTSA recall 18V642000 · Heil
Hazard
Hydraulic oil leaking onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Heil will notify owners, and dealers will replace both oil tank supporting brackets, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is BRACKET.
Units
5,704 units
Description
Heil Environmental (Heil) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Rear Loader, Side Loader, Front End Loader and Rolloff Body/Hoist garbage trucks. The hydraulic oil tank brackets may crack, causing the oil tank to detach from the chassis frame rails and leak hydraulic oil.
What to do
Heil will notify owners, and dealers will replace both oil tank supporting brackets, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is BRACKET.
Product
Heil FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE · Heil REAR LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK · Heil ROLLOFF BODY/HOIST · Heil SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK
Manufacturer(s)
The Heil Co.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →