# McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.: Software Error May Cause Grabber Fingers to Move Unintentionally (25V800000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. |
| Subject | Software Error May Cause Grabber Fingers to Move Unintentionally |
| NHTSA ID | 25V800000 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Units potentially affected | 160 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. (McNeilus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Volterra ZSL side loader garbage trucks. A software error may cause the grabber fingers to move without input from the operator. |
| Consequence | Grabber fingers that unintentionally moves may strike a person or vehicle next to the truck, increasing the risk of injury or a crash. |
| Remedy | McNeilus will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 5, 2026. Owners may contact McNeilus customer service at 1-888-686-7278. |

## Why this score
- 160 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V800000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-05T20:38:41.891Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.
