Redundant Heil Environmental entry: Safety Recalls in 2010
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There was 1 safety recall made by Redundant Heil Environmental entry in 2010. See the detail of the recall below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 22, 2010
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
INADVERTENT MOVEMENT OF THE LIFT/GRAB ARM
HEIL IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2004 THROUGH 2010 DURAPACK AND MULTIPACK REFUSE COLLECTION VEHICLE AUTOMATED SIDE LOADERS WITH PYTHON LIFTS UTILIZING PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROL (PLC) TO ACTIVATE GRABBER CLOSE AND LIFT FUNCTIONS. CARBON CAN BUILD UP ON INTERNAL RELAYS WITHIN THE PLC AND THIS CAN CAUSE A BRIDGING OR INADVERTENT CIRCUIT COMPLETION DUE TO VIBRATION.
NHTSA ID: 10V590000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 2,201
Consequence Summary:
SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE ARM CAN LIFT OR GRAB WITHOUT OPERATOR INPUTS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH OR INJURIES TO PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Action:
HEIL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETROFIT KIT TO REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 4, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEIL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TOLL FREE AT 1-866-275-4345.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No