2016 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2017 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2019 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2020 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage — Equipment
Published August 17, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 17, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V535000, published August 17, 2026. Recalling firm: The Heil Co.; 2016 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2017 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2019 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2020 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage — Equipment.
What's the hazard
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 do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HEIL
- Model
- FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
- Manufacturer
- The Heil Co.
- Lot
- 2016 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | 2017 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | 2019 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | 2020 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE | 2018 HEIL FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2017 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2019 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2020 Heil Front End Loader Garbage | 2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V535000 on August 17, 2026. Reported hazard: 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HEIL. Model: FRONT END LOADER GARBAGE.