Vehicle recall 24V766000 · October 15, 2024
2010-2024 Mcneilus Rear Loader
The license plate light was installed in the wrong location and may not fully illuminate the license plate.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2010-2024 Rear Loader vehicles. The license plate light was installed in the wrong location and may not fully illuminate the license plate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- An improperly illuminated license plate reduces the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will relocate the light free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2024. Owners may contact McNeilus Customer Service at 1-888-686-7278.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V766000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 15, 2024
- Filed by
- McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Owner notification
- December 2, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 431
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
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