Recall 25V525000
EQUIPMENT
Report Date
20250812
Component
EQUIPMENT
Affected Vehicles
3 models
Defect Description
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2018-2020 front end loader garbage trucks. Excessive vibrations may cause the front head hydraulic tubes to leak.
Safety Consequence
A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Heil will install stabilizing clamps, new hydraulic tubes, and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | HEIL | FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE |
| 2019 | HEIL | FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE |
| 2020 | HEIL | FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.