Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V858000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V858000 by Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.. Affecting 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 Includes 199 affected units, CNG Tank Valve Stem may Eject from Valve Body, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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

Defect Summary

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.

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V858000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-03T00:00:00
Subject: Cng tank valve stem may eject from valve body
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 199

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.48

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NHTSA ID: 18V858000
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