NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2021–2022 Heil Front END Loader Garbage recall: Automatic Front Loader Arm May Crack and Fall
- Recall number
- 25V524000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- The Heil Co.
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 408
- Hazard tags
- Fall Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Heil | Front END Loader Garbage | 2021–2022 |
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 2021-2022 front end loader garbage trucks. The vertical welds on the automatic front loader (AFL) arm may be missing, causing the arm to crack and fall.
Consequence
A falling arm increases the risk of injury.
What should you do?
Heil will inspect and repair or replace the AFL arm as necessary, free of charge. All affected trucks were repaired by July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V524000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.