Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
MCNEILUS
Model Of Vehicle
AUTOREACH
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
15V572000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Fire, If The Fire Extinguisher Does Not Work Correctly, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20130801
End Of Manufacture
20141014
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6745
Date Owners Notified
20151019
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150914
Make Campaign Number
Kidde: CPSC 15-079