2020 Heil Side Loader Garbage Truck

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Official recalls

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25V500000 · Electrical SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V Battery

Aug 4, 2025

The Heil Co. (Heil) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Side Loader garbage trucks. The battery support bracket may break and damage the battery case, possibly resulting in a battery rupture.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A battery rupture increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Heil will replace the batteries, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-866-275-4345.

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NHTSA investigations

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