Mcneilus Zr 2015

• Recall 110800 [USA]: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
  Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc., (mcnelius) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 mcneilus bridge master mixer, standard mixer, sliding trailer mixer, standard rear loader, rear loader w/3.5 yd hd tail, zero radius automated, auto reach, atlantic front loader, split body rear loader, rear loader w/tag axle, metro pak rear loader, xxc rear loader, and pacific front loader vehicles manufactured august 1, 2013, to may 14, 2015. These concrete mixers and refuse trucks are equipped with certain kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers that may not properly discharge when the lever is pressed.
  mcneilus will notify owners, and advise them to follow the provided instructions from kidde to inspect their fire extinguishers. Kidde will replace the fire extinguishers as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on october 19, 2015. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus' number for this recall is kidde: cpsc 15-079.
  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.

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• Recall 107296 [USA]: If the latch arm unexpectedly extends from the side of the vehicle, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
  Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 zero radius (zr) side-loader refuse trucks, model 48, manufactured january 1, 2010, to april 10, 2015. The affected trucks are equipped with an air actuated transit arm latch that may loosen over time, causing the transit arm latch to unintentionally release, allowing the arm to extend beyond the overall width of the vehicle.
  mcneilus will notify owners, and fleet service technicians will install a new a chain style transit arm latch that will keep the arm from drifting, free of charge. The recall began on october 19, 2015. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-tsb-008.
  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.

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• 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.

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

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