Mcneilus Refuse Truck (2013-2015): Fuel system, other
Recall 17V199000 · Mar 23, 2017 · McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
130
vehicles affected
130
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V199000
- Date
- Mar 23, 2017
- Maker
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Units affected
- 130
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, other > Delivery > Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Model years
- 2013-2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2013-2015 HD REL-11, REL TG TAG-12, MA-42, M-44, ZR-48, AR-49, and Pacific LoPro FEL-88 Refuse Trucks, equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems by Agility Fuel Systems. The affected CNG systems have flexible stainless steel, sleeved, high pressure hoses that may corrode from exposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with road salt.
What can happen
Corrosion of the fuel hose may result in a CNG leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
McNeilus will notify owners instructing them to contact Agility to have the defective hose assemblies replaced free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is Agility 16E-092.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| McNeilus | Refuse Truck | 2013-2015 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V199000?
1 model: McNeilus Refuse Truck (2013-2015), about 130 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V199000?
McNeilus will notify owners instructing them to contact Agility to have the defective hose assemblies replaced free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is.
What can happen?
Corrosion of the fuel hose may result in a CNG leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.