2008 Heil Multipack Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2008 Heil Multipack. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2008 Heil Multipack
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Hinge and attachments (structure)
Heil is recalling certain 2004 through 2010 durapack and multipack refuse collection vehicle automated side loaders with python lifts utilizing programmable logic control (plc) to activate grabber close and lift functions. Carbon can build up on internal relays within the plc and this can cause a bridging or inadvertent circuit…
Remedy: Heil will notify owners and dealers will install a retrofit kit to repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on march 4, 2011. Owners may contact heil customer support toll free at 1-866-275-4345.
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2008 Heil Multipack. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Heil Multipack model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Heil Multipack model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 Heil Multipack | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2008 Heil Multipack
How do I know if my 2008 Heil Multipack has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2008 Heil Multipack; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Heil dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 10V590000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Heil models
- California Pull1 complaints
- Trailer1 complaints
- AJB9-1040 Hybrid0 complaints
- Cargo Tank0 complaints
- Cp Python0 complaints
- Crude Trailer0 complaints
- Dry Bulk Trailer0 complaints
- Durapack Python0 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.