NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2016–2026 Heil Front END Loader Garbage recall: Ladder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders
- Recall number
- 26V535000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- The Heil Co.
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 654
- Hazard tags
- Fire
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Heil | Front END Loader Garbage | 2016–2026 |
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 2016-2026 front loader garbage trucks equipped with replacement CNG tailgate ladder kits. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing the bolt to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.
Consequence
A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
What should you do?
Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001.
Manufacturer campaign number
SN-26-001
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V535000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.