DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2010-07-01DescriptionMcneilus is recalling certain trucks built on autocar chassis. During the refuse body mounting process, chassis air tanks may be relocated to facilitate mounting of the body. Airlines to the air holdback valve may have been reconnected incorrectly after a tank(s) was relocated.
ConsequenceA relocated tank could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective ActionOwners will inspect vehicles and perform repairs free or charge. The safety recall began on june 15, 2010. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.
NotesMcneilus safety recall no. 41-0967369.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to
http://www.safercar.gov .