NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2020–2023 Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck recall: Battery Bracket May Break and Damage Battery
Park outside: owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside and away from structures due to fire risk.
- Recall number
- 25V500000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- The Heil Co.
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 5
- Hazard tags
- Fire
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Heil | Side Loader Garbage Truck | 2020–2023 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Side Loader garbage trucks. The battery support bracket may break and damage the battery case, possibly resulting in a battery rupture.
Consequence
A battery rupture increases the risk of a fire.
What should you do?
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Heil will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V500000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.