Recall 12V236000: 2010–2012 Mcneilus ZR

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
May 22, 2012
Vehicles affected
270
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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 position.

The risk

Inadequate lighting could reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the potential for a crash.

The fix

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. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.

Notes

Mcneilus safety recall no. 41-0967369. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 Mcneilus ZR
  • 2011 Mcneilus ZR
  • 2012 Mcneilus ZR

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V236000
Manufacturer campaign
41-0967369
Manufacturer
MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING
Owner letters
Jun 18, 2012
Components
Exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights (Lighting)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology