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Heil CNG Tailgate Ladder recall 26E057000 - Equipment
NHTSA · August 17, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26E057000 (Heil), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 58.
- Component: Equipment.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- The Heil Co.
- Source ID
- 26E057000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 10 recall campaigns from The Heil Co since 2010, 3 of them reported in 2026 so far.
- At 58 vehicles, it is larger than 23% of the 698 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
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.
Consequence
A damaged CNG tank can leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Heil will replace the ladder bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Heil's customer service at 1-866-275-4345. Heil's number for this recall is SN-26-001.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Heil | Cng Tailgate Ladder | 9999 |
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