McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2018
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. in 2018. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 3, 2018
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
CNG Tank Valve Stem may Eject from Valve Body
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2016-2018 McNeilus Meridian Front Loader, Atlantic Front Loader, XE Rear Loader, Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, and Oshkosh S-Series vehicles, equipped with certain MPVE-250 One-Turn Valves (OTV) on the CNG fuel tanks. If the valve knob is turned more than one turn, the valve's snap ring may fail and the valve stem may forcibly eject from the valve body.
NHTSA ID: 18V858000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 199
Consequence Summary:
The forcible ejection of the stem may increase the risk of injury to those nearby. Additionally, the unintended release of CNG can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve with a valve from another brand, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2019 . Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 96.48
May 16, 2018
(Campaign #: VSR-TSB-018)
Hydraulic Tank Overpressurize and Rupture
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2008-2018 Bridgemaster V concrete mixers equipped with an optional composite material hydraulic tank. The filler neck check valve may seal the tank too tightly, causing the tank to overpressurize and possibly rupture.
NHTSA ID: 18V322000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,669
Consequence Summary:
If the tank ruptures it may cause hydraulic fluid to spill. The ruptured tank can cause injuries from plastic debris. The spilled hydraulic fluid could be hot which could cause burn injuries. If the vehicle is on the road when the tank ruptures, the tank pieces or spilled hydraulic fluid may cause a road hazard which could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
McNeilus has notified owners, and dealers will replace the filler neck, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2018. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for the recall is VSR-TSB-018.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 23.07