NHTSA campaign 25V800000
Mcneilus Recall 25V-800: Software Error May Cause Grabber Fingers to Move Unintentionally
NHTSA recall 25V800000 was reported by McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. on November 19, 2025, with 160 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mcneilus Volterra ZSL for model years 2024–2025. Owners were notified on January 5, 2026, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V800000 (also written 25V-800 or 25V800)
- Filed by
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 160 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 83.13% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V800000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mcneilus
Mcneilus Volterra ZSL
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V800000.
Defect description
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Volterra ZSL side loader garbage trucks. A software error may cause the grabber fingers to move without input from the operator.
Safety consequence
Grabber fingers that unintentionally moves may strike a person or vehicle next to the truck, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
McNeilus will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2026. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V800000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.