2013 Mcneilus Sliding Trailer problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2015-09-14 · campaign 15V572000 · 6,745 vehicles
Defect: 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 cert
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:critical Fasteners 2023-04-13 · MXR-TSB-032 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
mcneilus truck and manufacturing identified an issue with over-torqued bolts on the lower ladder platform. the bolts used to secure the lower ladders to the lower ladder platform were over-torqued causing the bolts to fail. new hardware needs to be installed in placed of the over-torqued bolts.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.