2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage recalls and problems
The 2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Heil dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage recalls
Recall 26V-535: Equipment
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 25V-524: Equipment
Problem: The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2021-2022 front end loader garbage trucks. The vertical welds on the automatic front loader (AFL) arm may be missing, causing the arm to crack and fall.
Risk: A falling arm increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Heil will inspect and repair or replace the AFL arm as necessary, free of charge. All affected trucks were repaired by July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2021 Heil Front END Loader Garbage: 26V-535 (equipment), 25V-524 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Heil recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Heil dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.