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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·22V376000·Announced 2022-05-26

McNeilus Recalls 2022 Bridgemaster Mixer Trucks Due to Fender Clearance Issue

McNeilus is recalling 2022 Bridgemaster Mixer Trucks because insufficient clearance between the tire and fender hardware could cause the fender to detach, creating a road hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fender detachment) that creates a road hazard and increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Bridgemaster Mixer Trucks. The recall addresses a defect where insufficient clearance between the tire and fender hardware could allow the tire to contact the hardware. This contact may result in the detachment of the fender or fender tube.

A detached fender or fender tube can create a road hazard, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners should contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-868-7278 to schedule a repair. McNeilus will replace the fenders and fender tubes on the tag axle free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 18, 2022. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
MCNEILUS BRIDGEMASTER
Brand
MCNEILUS
Manufacturer
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Commercial Truck
Hazard
Affected units
8

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • BRIDGEMASTER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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