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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ United States/ Heil/ 26V474000

Heil · United States · Crit

Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck: Equipment

Affects Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck · 2025–2026 — about 7 vehicles.

The hazard

Electrical component failure may lead to an unexpected vehicle shutdown, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

Heil will install a protective enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is PN-26-354 .

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational