2013 Mcneilus Standard Mixer problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (3)
Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices 2019-09-17 · campaign 19V656000 · 330 vehicles
Defect: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, Model 49 Autoreach Side Loader, Model 48 Zero Radius Side Loader, Model 78 Meridian Front Loader, Model 29 Atlantic Front Loader, Model 87 Contender Front Loader, Model 42 Manual Automated Side Loader, Model 16 3.5 yard TG Rear Loader, Model 11 Heavy Duty Rear Loader, Model 66 40.60 Split Body Rear Loader, Model 10 Standard Rear Loader, Model 12 Tailgate Tag Axle Rear Loader, and Mo
Risk: If the PRD does not activate in the event of a buildup of pressure, the CNG tank may explode, increasing the risk of fire and injury.
Fix: McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PRD's, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
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.
Equipment 2014-03-19 · campaign 14V135000 · 213 vehicles
Defect: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 McNeilus Concrete Standard and Bridgemaster V concrete mixers, manufactured October 25, 2013, through February 14, 2014, and equipped with the optional vertical chute rack design. The subject vehicles have extension chutes that can unexpectedly fall out of the rack.
Risk: An extension chute that falls from the rack may create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vertical chute rack with a new design, free of charge. Owners may contact Mcneilus at 1-507-374-6321. McNeilus' number for this recall is 41-0967369.
Service bulletins (5)
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.
Electrical System 2022-08-25 · MXR-TSIB-036 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
mcneilus truck and manufacturing offers these instructions for changing the record dvr settings on stonkamâ® dvr system installed on some mcneilus rear discharge mixers.
Fuel System, Gasoline 2019-11-26 · VSR-WI-005-A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
internal document work instructions. mcneilus truck and manufacturing, inc. has been alerted by our supplier that a concern affecting safety exists in some emcara pressure relief device (prd) valves on cng tanks (for your information,emcara?s nhtsa recall number is 15e059). some mcneilus refuse mod
Engine 2016-08-19 · MXR-TSIB-029 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
"for rear discharge mixers built before october 31, 2015 on mack chassis with mcneilus command center controls that had any oem service completed at a mack dealership, it is possible the dealer connected into the vehicles engine control unit (vecu). once the dealer connected to the vehicles engi
Electrical System 2016-06-09 · MXR-TSIB-028A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
update (rev a) to mxr-tsib-028 originally published 12/18/2015. bulletin for inspection of mcneilus command center module nodes and installation of a jumper harness to the module on affected mixers.
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.