How many recalls does the 2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader have?

The 2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader has an open recall?

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2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 18 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19V485000 2019-06-21 18 affected

Defect

Oshkosh Corporation (Oshkosh) is recalling certain 2019 McNeilus Meridian FEL, Atlantic FEL, Contender FEL refuse trucks. The battery cables may have been incorrectly routed and may rub against the fuse box bracket, causing the positive battery cable insulation to wear through.

Consequence

If the battery cable continues to rub against the fuse box bracket, it may short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire.

Remedy

Oshkosh will notify owners to inspect the battery box and reroute the battery cables to ensure they do not come into contact with the fuse box bracket or battery bolts. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Oshkosh customer service at 1-888-686-7278.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2019 Mcneilus Meridian Front Loader as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.