NHTSA Campaign Id 14V135000; Date: Mar. 19, 2014
An extension chute that falls from the rack may create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2013 Mcneilus Bridgemaster V Mixer; 2014 Mcneilus Bridgemaster V Mixer; 2013 Mcneilus Standard Mixer; 2014 Mcneilus Standard Mixer
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 213
Recall Summary:Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 mcneilus concrete standard and bridgemaster v concrete mixers, manufactured October 25, 2013, through February 14, 2014, and equipped with the optional vertical chute rack design. The subject vehicles have extension chutes that can unexpectedly fall out of the rack.
How to Fix:Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vertical chute rack with a new design, free of charge. Owners may contact mcneilus at 1-507-374-6321. Mcneilus' number for this recall is 41-0967369.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 1, 2014
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