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McNeilus Zr Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 6 model years of the McNeilus Zr (2010–2015).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2010
year with most recalls

Pick your McNeilus Zr model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2015 McNeilus Zr20
2014 McNeilus Zr20
2013 McNeilus Zr20
2012 McNeilus Zr20
2011 McNeilus Zr20
2010 McNeilus Zr20

All McNeilus Zr recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a McNeilus Zr, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Equipment

    NHTSA 15V572000 Reported 6,745 vehicles potentially affected McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.

    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…

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2013, 2014, 2015

  2. Equipment

    NHTSA 15V536000 Reported 809 vehicles potentially affected McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.

    McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Zero Radius (ZR) Side-Loader Refuse Trucks, model 48, manufactured January 1, 2010, to April 10, 2015. The affected trucks are equipped with an air actuated transit arm latch that may loosen over time, causing the transit arm latch to…

    Remedy: McNeilus will notify owners, and fleet service technicians will install a new a chain style transit arm latch that will keep the arm from drifting, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may…

    Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

  3. Hazard flashing warning lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 12V236000 Reported 270 vehicles potentially affected MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING

    Mcneilus is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 zr trucks, manufactured from april 26, 2010, through may 1, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 “lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.” the hazard warning lamps do not work when the ignition is in the off…

    Remedy: Mcneilus will notify owners, and mcneilus service technicians will connect the hazard warning lights directly to the vehicle’s power supply, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in early june 2012.…

    Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012

Other McNeilus models

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.