Recall 12V-236: 2010–2012 Mcneilus ZR
MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on May 22, 2012, covering about 270 vehicles.
The problem
Mcneilus is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 zr trucks, manufactured from april 26, 2010, through may 1, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 âlamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.â the hazard warning lamps do not work when the ignition is in the off position.
The risk
Inadequate lighting could reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the potential for a crash.
The fix
Mcneilus will notify owners, and mcneilus service technicians will connect the hazard warning lights directly to the vehicleâs power supply, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in early june 2012. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.
Notes
Mcneilus safety recall no. 41-0967369. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MCNEILUS TRUCK & MANUFACTURING |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Hazard Flashing Warning Lights |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 12V236000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 12V-236?
Mcneilus is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 zr trucks, manufactured from april 26, 2010, through may 1, 2012 for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 âlamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.â the hazard warning lamps do not work when the ignition is in the off position.
How is recall 12V-236 fixed?
Mcneilus will notify owners, and mcneilus service technicians will connect the hazard warning lights directly to the vehicleâs power supply, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in early june 2012. Owners may contact mcneilus at 507-374-6321.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.