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2020 Mcneilus Zero Radius Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2020 Mcneilus Zero Radius has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Mcneilus dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2020 Mcneilus Zero Radius. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

NHTSA #24V632000

Reported August 22, 2024 · McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.

Potentially affected: 4,300 vehicles

Defect description

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2015-2024 Zero Radius refuse trucks. The side loader arm may not be properly secured, resulting in unexpected movement while driving.

Safety consequence

A side loader arm that unexpectedly extends out from the vehicle body while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

McNeilus will provide new latch assemblies, free of charge. In addition, a McNeilus technician will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact McNeilus' customer service at 1-888-686-7278.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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