Hydraulic tank overpressurize and rupture
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
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FAQ: Recall 18V322000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V322000?
NHTSA recall 18V322000 was issued by Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. on May 16, 2018. It addresses: Hydraulic tank overpressurize and rupture. The recall affects approximately 1,669 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V322000 or the manufacturer campaign number VSR-TSB-018. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.