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NHTSA Campaign 15V572000

EQUIPMENT

Issued by McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. · Reported Sep 14, 2015 · 6,745 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 1, 2013, to May 14, 2015. These concrete mixers and refuse trucks are equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers that may not properly discharge when the lever is pressed.

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 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is Kidde: CPSC 15-079.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS ATLANTIC FRONT LOADER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS AUTOREACH 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS AUTOREACH 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS AUTOREACH 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS METRO PAK REAR LOADER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS METRO PAK REAR LOADER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS METRO PAK REAR LOADER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS PACIFIC FRONT LOADER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS PACIFIC FRONT LOADER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS PACIFIC FRONT LOADER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS REAR LOADER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS REAR LOADER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS REAR LOADER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS SLIDING TRAILER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS SLIDING TRAILER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS SLIDING TRAILER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS STANDARD MIXER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS STANDARD MIXER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS STANDARD MIXER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS XXC REAR LOADER 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS XXC REAR LOADER 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS XXC REAR LOADER 2015 6,745
MCNEILUS ZR 2013 6,745
MCNEILUS ZR 2014 6,745
MCNEILUS ZR 2015 6,745

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V572000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.