RecallNHTSA 26V535000Published

The Heil Co.: equipment

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2016-2026 front loader garbage trucks equipped with replacement CNG tailgate ladder kits. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing the bolt to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2018 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGEManufacturer campaign: SN-26-001Part: FSP4109222023 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2026 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2025 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2024 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2022 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2021 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2020 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2019 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2017 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE2016 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
Details to have ready

Vehicle: 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 guide

Why this notice was issued

A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Official action

Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

Read the full official instructions

Product & source details

Product
2018 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
Brand or manufacturer
HEIL
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V535000
View all