NHTSA recall 25V500000
Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck
Reported Aug 4, 20255 vehicles affectedThe Heil Co.Built Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
The defect
The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Side Loader garbage trucks. The battery support bracket may break and damage the battery case, possibly resulting in a battery rupture.
The risk
A battery rupture increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Heil will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345.