Defect Description For Recall
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (Mcneilus) Is Recalling Certain 2008-2018 Bridgemaster V Concrete Mixers Equipped With An Optional Composite Material Hydraulic Tank. The Filler Neck Check Valve May Seal The Tank Too Tightly, Causing The Tank To Overpressurize And Possibly Rupture.
Make Of Vehicle
MCNEILUS
Model Of Vehicle
BRIDGEMASTER V MIXER
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
18V322000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If The Tank Ruptures It May Cause Hydraulic Fluid To Spill. The Ruptured Tank Can Cause Injuries From Plastic Debris. The Spilled Hydraulic Fluid Could Be Hot Which Could Cause Burn Injuries. If The Vehicle Is On The Road When The Tank Ruptures, The Tank Pieces Or Spilled Hydraulic Fluid May Cause A Road Hazard Which Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Mcneilus Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Filler Neck, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 4, 2018. Owners May Contact Mcneilus Customer Service At 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus’ Number For The Recall Is Vsr-Tsb-018.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20080314
End Of Manufacture
20180419
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1669
Date Owners Notified
20180604
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Date Report Received
20180516
Make Campaign Number
VSR-TSB-018