NHTSA recall 14V135000
Equipment
Mcneilus Bridgemaster V Mixer and 1 more
Reported Mar 19, 2014213 vehicles affectedMcNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.Maker’s number 41-0967369Built Oct 25, 2013 – Feb 14, 2014
The defect
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.
The risk
An extension chute that falls from the rack may create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
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.