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Mcneilus Truck - Hydraulic test port tube failure causing fire
Official notice
2 Nov 2015
Last checked
2 Nov 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mcneilus Truck - Hydraulic test port tube failure causing fire. Hydraulic fluid contacting hot exhaust and turbo components increases the risk of a fire. Published 2015-11-02.
What to do now
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.
Units affected
730
Recall number
VSR-TSB-014
Official notice
2015-11-02
The hazard
The hazard
Hydraulic fluid contacting hot exhaust and turbo components increases the risk of a fire.
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Brand: Mcneilus Truck. Contact: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc..
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