2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader recalls and problems
The 2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Mcneilus dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader recalls
Recall 19V-485: Electrical System
Problem: Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2019 McNeilus Meridian FEL, Atlantic FEL, Contender FEL refuse trucks. The battery cables may have been incorrectly routed and may rub against the fuse box bracket, causing the positive battery cable insulation to wear through.
Risk: If the battery cable continues to rub against the fuse box bracket, it may short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire.
Fix: Oshkosh will notify owners to inspect the battery box and reroute the battery cables to ensure they do not come into contact with the fuse box bracket or battery bolts. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Mcneilus Contender Front Loader: 19V-485 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Mcneilus recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mcneilus dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.