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NHTSA Recall 17V199000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 130 vehicles. It affects 2013–2015 McNeilus Refuse Truck.

130
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2017
owners notified (April 28)
NHTSA campaign17V199000
Manufacturer campaignAgility 16E-092
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedMarch 23, 2017
Owner notificationApril 28, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2013-2015 HD REL-11, REL TG TAG-12, MA-42, M-44, ZR-48, AR-49, and Pacific LoPro FEL-88 Refuse Trucks, equipped with compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems by Agility Fuel Systems. The affected CNG systems have flexible stainless steel, sleeved, high pressure hoses that may corrode from exposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with road salt.

Safety risk

Corrosion of the fuel hose may result in a CNG leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

McNeilus will notify owners instructing them to contact Agility to have the defective hose assemblies replaced free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745 or contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. McNeilus' number for this recall is Agility 16E-092.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V199000

Make and modelModel years
McNeilus Refuse Truck2013, 2014, 2015

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.