MCNEILUS — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-11-19

McNeilus Volterra ZSL side loader garbage trucks have a software error

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-11-19
Manufacturer	McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Models affected	VOLTERRA ZSL
Model year	2024-2025
Units affected	139
Defect	McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Volterra ZSL side loader garbage trucks. A software error may cause the grabber fingers to move without input from the operator._x000D_ Grabber fingers that unintentionally moves may strike a person or vehicle next to the truck, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy	McNeilus will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 9, 2026. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278.
Recall number	25V800000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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