Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V642000 Reported September 17, 2018

Oil tank brackets may fail

Q: What is recall 18V642000?

NHTSA recall 18V642000 was issued by Redundant Heil Environmental Entry on September 17, 2018. It addresses: Oil tank brackets may fail. The recall affects approximately 5,704 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Redundant Heil Environmental Entry · N/A · 5,704 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

18V642000

Manufacturer Campaign

BRACKET

Manufacturer

Redundant Heil Environmental Entry

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

5,704

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

September 17, 2018

Completion Rate

6.56

Defect Summary

Heil environmental (heil) is recalling certain 2014-2016 rear loader, side loader, front end loader and rolloff body/hoist garbage trucks. the hydraulic oil tank brackets may crack, causing the oil tank to detach from the chassis frame rails and leak hydraulic oil.

Safety Consequence

Hydraulic oil leaking onto the roadway can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Heil will notify owners, and dealers will replace both oil tank supporting brackets, free of charge. the recall began october 18, 2018. owners may contact heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345. heil's number for this recall is bracket.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Redundant Heil Environmental Entry dealer and reference recall ID 18V642000 or campaign BRACKET.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 18V642000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V642000?

NHTSA recall 18V642000 was issued by Redundant Heil Environmental Entry on September 17, 2018. It addresses: Oil tank brackets may fail. The recall affects approximately 5,704 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Redundant Heil Environmental Entry dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V642000 or the manufacturer campaign number BRACKET. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.