The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Side Loader garbage trucks. The battery support bracket may break and damage the battery case, possibly resulting in a battery rupture.
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Identifiers in this source record
2020 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCKPart: B005190-002021 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK2022 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK2023 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCKVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A battery rupture increases the risk of a fire.
Official action
Park outside. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Heil will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2020 HEIL SIDE LOADER GARBAGE TRUCK
- Brand or manufacturer
- HEIL
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V500000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety