NHTSA Campaign 26E057000
EQUIPMENT
Issued by The Heil Co. · Reported Aug 17, 2026 · 58 vehicles affected
What's wrong
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain CNG tailgate ladder kits sold as replacement parts, installed on Heil CNG front loader vehicles only. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing it to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.
Consequence
A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEIL | CNG TAILGATE LADDER | 58 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26E057000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.