2017 Mcneilus Standard Mixer problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
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.
Fuel System, Other 2018-12-03 · campaign 18V858000 · 199 vehicles
Defect: McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2016-2018 McNeilus Meridian Front Loader, Atlantic Front Loader, XE Rear Loader, Bridgemaster Mixer, Standard Mixer, and Oshkosh S-Series vehicles, equipped with certain MPVE-250 One-Turn Valves (OTV) on the CNG fuel tanks. If the valve knob is turned more than one turn, the valve's snap ring may fail and the valve stem may forcibly eject from the valve body.
Risk: The forcible ejection of the stem may increase the risk of injury to those nearby. Additionally, the unintended release of CNG can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: McNeilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve with a valve from another brand, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2019 . Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Service bulletins (3)
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
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.