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The Heil Co. - Ladder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders

Publié le: 17 août 2026ID du rappel: 26E057000Catégorie: Véhicules & AutomobilePays: États-Unis
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The Heil Co. - Ladder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders

Recalling Firm: The Heil Co.

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Motif du rappel / Danger

A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

Description du produit & Identification

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain CNG tailgate ladder kits sold as replacement parts, installed on Heil CNG front loader vehicles only. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing it to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.

Produits concernés

Ladder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectLadder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders
Nhtsa id26E057000
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26E057000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeEquipment
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerThe Heil Co.
Defect summaryThe Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain CNG tailgate ladder kits sold as replacement parts, installed on Heil CNG front loader vehicles only. An incorrect bolt may have been installed in one of the ladder legs, allowing it to contact and damage the CNG cylinders.
Corrective actionHeil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001.
Consequence summaryA damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Mfr campaign numberSN-26-001
Potentially affected58
Report received date2026-08-17T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Locate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought The Heil Co. - Ladder Bolt May Damage CNG Cylinders?

Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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