Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V245000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V245000 by Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.. Affecting bridgemaster v concrete mixers equipped with hendrickson trailer axles using a square axle cross tube, produced between september 9, 2011 and may 8, 2013 Includes 978 affected units, Fenders may Detach from Concrete Mixers, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsbridgemaster v concrete mixers equipped with hendrickson trailer axles using a square axle cross tube, produced between september 9, 2011 and may 8, 2013
Defect Summary
Mcneilus truck and manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain bridgemaster v concrete mixers equipped with hendrickson trailer axles using a square axle cross tube, produced between september 9, 2011 and may 8, 2013. in the affected vehicles, the fender may be insufficiently tightened to the trailing axle and the fender mounting bracket can crack and fail potentially resulting in the fender and/or fender tube detaching from the axle.
Corrective Action
Mcneilus will notify owners, and service facilities will replace the fender brackets and new mounting hardware, free of charge. the recall began on july 5, 2013. owners may contact mcneilus at 1-888-686-7278 or by email at mtmrefuseservice@mcneilusco.com. mcneilus's recall number is 41-0967369.