Mcneilus Contender Front Loader 2013

Complaint Information: Recalls, Service Bulletins, OBD II Codes

NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 143167 [USA]: If the prd does not activate in the event of a buildup of pressure, the cng tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
    Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain 2013-2018 bridgemaster mixer, standard mixer, model 49 autoreach side loader, model 48 zero radius side loader, model 78 meridian front loader, model 29 atlantic front loader, model 87 contender front loader, model 42 manual automated side loader, model 16 3.5 yard tg rear loader, model 11 heavy duty rear loader, model 66 40.60 split body rear loader, model 10 standard rear loader, model 12 tailgate tag axle rear loader, and model 13 high compaction rear loader vehicles. The vehicles are powered with compressed natural gas (cng) and are equipped with pressure relief devices (prd) that may not function as designed, failing to vent a buildup of pressure, such as could occur if the cng tank was exposed to fire.
    mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the prd's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 30, 2019. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 111655 [USA]: Hydraulic fluid contacting hot exhaust and turbo components increases the risk of a fire.
    Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 atlantic, pacific, contender, and ultra front loader refuse trucks manufactured march 2, 2012, to october 14, 2015 and equipped with an optional hydraulic test port tube to check hydraulic system pressures and taking hydraulic fluid samples. This tube may crack or break and allow hydraulic fluid to contact hot exhaust and turbo components.
    mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will remove the optional hydraulic test port tube, and cap off the hydraulic test inlet port, free of charge. The recall began on december 16, 2015. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-tsb-014.
    owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 2015400 [Canada]: Accessories
    On certain refuse and concrete mixer vehicles, the handheld kidde plastic valve disposable fire extinguisher may not function as designed. In certain instances, the extinguisher may fail to fully discharge when the lever is pressed multiple times. In case of fire, failure of the extinguisher to function could result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: a replacement extinguisher will be provided by dealers or kidde directly.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • MISC-TSIB-081 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 304, the periodic inspection interval for compressed natural gas (cng) fuel containers has been modified to
  • MISC-TSIB-081 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 304, the periodic inspection interval for compressed natural gas (cng) fuel containers has been modified to
  • MISC-TSIB-079 - EQUIPMENT: Mcneilus truck and manufacturing provides these instructions for installing a hydraulic reservoir cork gasket. The installation of this gasket will repair leaks coming from the gasket between the in-tank filter and the reservoir.
  • MISC-TSIB-075-A - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL: The following information describes how to purge air and release stored hydraulic energy from a hydraulic system. All manual override features are intended for emergency use, not for continuous-duty operation.
  • FEL-TSIB-061 - STRUCTURE: This repair procedure describes how to reinforce the rear inner radius of the arm, the arm base, and the top arm fork lug on all pacific (model 85), pacific ultra (model 76), and contender (model 87) front end loaders. Perform this repair
  • MISC-TSIB-078 - EQUIPMENT: Mcneilus truck and manufacturing offers these instructions for ejector cylinder bypass testing.
  • No comms 2021-01 - EQUIPMENT: There are no manufacturer communications in accordance with 49 cfr 579.5 to report for january 2021 for mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc.
  • FEL-TSIB-053-A - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin, previously released in october 2017, has been updated to correct the affected model years. This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhance
  • FEL-TSIB-052-A - EQUIPMENT: This bulletin, previously released in october 2017, has been updated to correct the affected model years. This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhance
  • FEL-TSIB-052 - STRUCTURE: This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhanced refuse deflection. The refuse deflector system is designed to sweep refuse off of the hopper cover and in
  • FEL-TSIB-053 - STRUCTURE: This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a refuse deflector with a cover system that provides enhanced refuse deflection. The refuse deflector system is designed to sweep refuse off of the hopper cover and in
  • MISC-TSIB-072 - - STRUCTURE: This technical service information bulletin describes the replacement of a snapper pin with a bolted joint in the body service lift pin assembly. The body service lift is used to raise the refuse collection body during maintenance operation

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