NHTSA Campaign Id 15V857000; Date: Dec. 21, 2015
Missing reflectors can cause the vehicle to be less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 30
Recall Summary:Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2015 atlantic front loader refuse trucks manufactured may 22, 2015, to October 26, 2015, and equipped with an optional tailgate for a compressed natural gas (cng) system. The affected trucks may have been manufactured without rear and side rear red reflectors. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment. "
How to Fix:Mcneilus will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing four reflectors, free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2016. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. Mcneilus' number for this recall is vsr-TSB-015.
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: Jan 8, 2016
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