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2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage: federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage

These are federal recalls reported for the 2018 Heil Front End Loader Garbage. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

26V-535 Open recall Aug 17, 2026

The Heil Co.

EQUIPMENT

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.

Risk: A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001 . The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

Reference campaign 26V535000 with your dealer.

25V-525 Open recall Aug 12, 2025

The Heil Co.

EQUIPMENT

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2018-2020 front end loader garbage trucks. Excessive vibrations may cause the front head hydraulic tubes to leak.

Risk: A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Heil will install stabilizing clamps, new hydraulic tubes, and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2025. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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