Bridgemaster V Concrete Mixer (2011) – 13V245000

Defect Description For Recall

Mcneilus Truck And Manufacturing, Inc. (Mcneilus) Is Recalling Certain Bridgemaster V Concrete Mixers Equipped With Hendrickson Trailer Axles Using A Square Axle Cross Tube, Produced Between September 9, 2011 And May 8, 2013. In The Affected Vehicles, The Fender May Be Insufficiently Tightened To The Trailing Axle And The Fender Mounting Bracket Can Crack And Fail Potentially Resulting In The Fender And/Or Fender Tube Detaching From The Axle.

Make Of Vehicle

BRIDGEMASTER V

Model Of Vehicle

CONCRETE MIXER

Year

2011

Recall Campaign Number

13V245000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

If Components Of The Fender Detach From The Vehicle, It May Create A Road Hazard, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Mcneilus Will Notify Owners, And Service Facilities Will Replace The Fender Brackets And New Mounting Hardware, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 5, 2013. Owners May Contact Mcneilus At 1-888-686-7278 Or By Email At Mtmrefuseservice@Mcneilusco.Com. Mcneilus’S Recall Number Is 41-0967369.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110909

End Of Manufacture

20130508

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

978

Date Owners Notified

20130705

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130612

Make Campaign Number

41-0967369

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard