Reliability & cost of ownership
Mcneilus Contender Front Loader Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mcneilus Contender Front Loader? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Mcneilus Contender Front Loader problems by model year
11 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 8 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Contender Front Loader | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 Contender Front Loader | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 Contender Front Loader | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 Contender Front Loader | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 Contender Front Loader | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 Contender Front Loader | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 Contender Front Loader | 2 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2012 Contender Front Loader | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |