2015 MCNEILUS ZR
2 recalls — 0 complaints — 13 TSBs
15V572000 Sep 14, 2015
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
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 L... Read more
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 McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-... Read more
15V536000 Aug 21, 2015
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
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... Read more
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 service at 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for this recall... Read more
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2015 MCNEILUS ZR
13 manufacturer communications from 12 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 4 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 2 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| 052320 PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
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
ZR-TSIB-014
Aug 17, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for the installation of an alternative divider from a different supplier (due to supply chain shortages). This new flow divider will function the same as the old valve.
MISC-TSIB-078
Nov 2, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for ejector cylinder bypass testing.
ZR-TSIB-012-A
Jan 3, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This bulletin, previously released in December 2017, has been updated to provide a consolidated parts list. This bulletin instructs how to remove the Zero Radius? (ZR) grabber carriage motor bolts and replace with studs if the motor bolts
MISC-TSIB-072 -
Aug 30, 2017
160000 STRUCTURE
This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a snapper pin with a bolted joint in the body service lift pin assembly. The body service lift is used to raise the refuse collection body during maintenance operation
RS-TSB-011 - Zer
Jul 6, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin consists of removing the bonded hydraulic hoses (hoses that are attached to each other into a hose assembly) and replacing with individual hydraulic hoses (non-bonded) with a fabric wrap installed. The hydraulic hose assembly
WM-TSB-039-D - I
May 8, 2017
052320 PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
This bulletin was initially intended for a single customer. The bulletin has now been released for a second customer requesting the update. The update consists of removing the bonded hydraulic hoses (hoses that are attached to each other in
ZR-TSIB-011
Oct 26, 2016
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This is an informational bulletin advising customers that when the ZR grabber carriage rollers become worn and need replacing there is a new part number available. The new parts provide an improved way to lubricate the rollers that should i
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 ZR — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MCNEILUS ZR across all model years (2010–2015).
12
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths