Mcneilus Rear Loader: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Mcneilus Rear Loader across 9 model years: 0 owner complaints and 15 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Suspension | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Fuel system | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 9 |
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Suspension. Wheel alignment, control arms, subframe, even tire wear.
- Fuel system. Fuel smell, leaks, rough running, fuel-system codes.
- Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing provides these instructions for replacing hardware on the front ejector…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing requires an inspection and replacement, if needed, to ensure the Bob…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing requires an inspection and replacement, if needed, to ensure the Bob…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing provides these instructions for replacing the remote mount hydraulic pump…
- Instructions for installation of a terminating resistor on the J1939 plug
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for the programming installation for the Deep…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for programming the 7” IFM display CR1083…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions for programming the 5” IFM display CR1058…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc
- According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle…
- According to an amended ruling in the visual inspection labeling requirement in Federal Motor Vehicle…
- McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing offers these instructions to help reduce the potential of over-current…
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.