2017 MCNEILUS ZERO RADIUS
2 recalls — 0 complaints — 14 TSBs
24V632000 Aug 22, 2024
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Defect Description
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2015-2024 Zero Radius refuse trucks. The side loader arm may not be properly secured, resulting in unexpected movement while driving.
Consequence
A side loader arm that unexpectedly extends out from the vehicle body while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
McNeilus will provide new latch assemblies, free of charge. In addition, a McNeilus technician will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact McNeilus' customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
19V656000 Sep 17, 2019
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
Defect Description
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, Model 49 Autoreach Side Loader, Model 48 Zero Radius Side Loader, Model 78 Meridian Front Loader, Model 29 Atlantic Front Loader, Model 87 Contender Front Loader, Model 42 Manual Automa... Read more
Consequence
If the PRD does not activate in the event of a buildup of pressure, the CNG tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
Remedy
McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PRD's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2017 MCNEILUS ZERO RADIUS
14 manufacturer communications from 8 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE (PWS) | 1 |
| 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 1 |
MISC-TSIB-081
Mar 14, 2024
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 304, the periodic inspection interval for compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel containers has been modified to
MISC-TSIB-081
Mar 14, 2024
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 304, the periodic inspection interval for compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel containers has been modified to
ZR-TSIB-015
Jun 5, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for the installation of a hydraulic reservoir breather upgrade kit to reduce oil leakage in in-body hydraulic reservoirs and frame mounted hydraulic reservoirs on Zero Radius (ZR)
MISC-TSIB-081
Mar 14, 2023
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 304, the periodic inspection interval for compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel containers has been modified to
MISC-TSIB-079
Sep 27, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing provides these instructions for installing a hydraulic reservoir cork gasket. The installation of this gasket will repair leaks coming from the gasket between the in-tank filter and the reservoir.
WM-TSIB-022
Sep 1, 2022
070000 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 w
WM-TSIB-022
Sep 1, 2022
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
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 w
MISC-TSIB-075-A
Jul 7, 2022
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
The following information describes how to purge air and release stored hydraulic energy from a hydraulic system. All manual override features are intended for emergency use, not for continuous-duty operation.
ZR-TSIB-012-B
Jan 18, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin instructs to how remove the Zero Radius??A?A? (ZR) grabber carriage motor bolts and replace with studs if the motor bolts are loosening.
ZR-TSIB-012-B
Jan 18, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
This bulletin instructs to how remove the Zero Radius??A?A? (ZR) grabber carriage motor bolts and replace with studs if the motor bolts are loosening.
ZR-TSIB-012-B
Jan 18, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin instructs to how remove the Zero Radius??A?A? (ZR) grabber carriage motor bolts and replace with studs if the motor bolts are loosening.
ZR-TSIB-012-B
Jan 18, 2022
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin instructs to how remove the Zero Radius??A?A? (ZR) grabber carriage motor bolts and replace with studs if the motor bolts are loosening.
MISC-TSIB-078
Nov 2, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for ejector cylinder bypass testing.
No comms 2021-01
Feb 5, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for January 2021 for McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
MCNEILUS ZERO RADIUS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MCNEILUS ZERO RADIUS across all model years (2013–2024).
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